Age of Entrepreneurship - Business Proprietors, Self-Employment and Corporations Since 1851

Summary

This landmark research volume provides the first detailed history of entrepreneurship in Britain from the nineteenth century to the present. Using a remarkable new database of more than 9 million entrepreneurs, it gives new understanding to the development of Britain as the world’s ‘first industrial nation’.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Bennett, Robert (University of Cambridge Bennett, Robert Smith Bennett, Bennett Robert, Piero Montebruno, Gill Newton, Newton Gill, Harry Smith, Carry van Lieshout
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.07.2019
• EAN: 9781138064430
• ISBN: 978-1-138-06443-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / New Business Enterprises, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate & Business History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Small Business, Economic history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Management & management techniques, Business mathematics & systems, Human Geography, Management and management techniques, Business mathematics and systems, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups