by PeterMathias (Author)
This celebrated and seminal text examines the industrial revolution, from its genesis in pre-industrial Britain, through its development and into maturity. A chapter-by-chapter analysis explores topics such as economic growth, agriculture, trade finance, labour and transport. First published in 1969, The First Industrial Nation is widely recognised as a classic text for students of the industrial revolution.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 528
Edition: 3
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11 Oct 2001
ISBN 10: 0415266726
ISBN 13: 9780415266727