Written for the layman as well as the economic historian this famous and much-used book not only presents a general synthesis of the pattern of European industrialisation; it also provides material for a comparative study by illustrating, in separate case studies, the specific characteristics of dev
Industrialization in Nineteenth Century Europe
β Scribed by Kemp, Tom
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 405
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Written for the layman as well as the economic historian this famous and much-used book not only presents a general synthesis of the pattern of European industrialisation; it also provides material for a comparative study by illustrating, in separate case studies, the specific characteristics of development in Britain, France, Germany, Russia and Italy.
Abstract: Written for the layman as well as the economic historian this famous and much-used book not only presents a general synthesis of the pattern of European industrialisation; it also provides material for a comparative study by illustrating, in separate case studies, the specific characteristics of development in Britain, France, Germany, Russia and Italy
β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
Preface to the second edition
1. British and European industrialization
2. Agrarian revolution and industrialization
3. French economic development --
a paradox?
4. The rise of industrial Germany
5. The modernization of Tsarist Russia
6. Italy --
the disadvantaged latecomer
7. Britain 1870-1914: a pioneer under pressure
Appendix
Bibliographical note
References and quotations
Index.
β¦ Subjects
Industrialization;Europe;History;19th century;BUSINESS & ECONOMICS;Industries;General;Industrialization;Europe
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