The First Industrial Nation: The Economic History of Britain 1700–1914 - Softcover

Mathias, Peter

 
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Synopsis

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.

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Peter Mathias was Master of Downing College, Cambridge until his retirement in 1996.

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