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

Peter Mathias

ISBN 10: 0416333001 / ISBN 13: 9780416333008

Published by Methuen Publishing Company (Dump list) 10/11/1995, 1995

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Synopsis:

This celebrated and seminal work examines the industrial revolution, from its genesis in pre-industrial Britain, through its development and into maturity. The First Industrial Nation charts the changes in the British economy, agriculture, trade finance, labor and transport, from 1700 to the inter-war years of the twentieth century.First published in 1969, and now with a new introduction The First Industrial Nation is widely recognized as the classic tome on the industrial revolution.

Review: 'Remains the finest textbook of British economic history between 1700 and 1914 available to sixth-form and undergraduate students.' - Teaching History

'It should be made available to every sixth-form pupil taking an Advanced level course in the subject.' - Economics

Bibliographic Details

Title: The First Industrial Nation: Economic ...
Publisher: Methuen Publishing Company (Dump list) 10/11/1995
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 2nd Edition