Industrial Revolution 17501850

The Industrial Revolution (1958) examines the various interpretations of early industrialization in Britain. It assesses and synthesises the many writings on the industrial revolution to produce an insightful essay that spans the theories and thinking on the subject.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. The Cradle of the Industrial Revolution 3. The Agrarian Revolution 4. The Revolution in Industry 5. The Revolution in Communications 6. Wars and Population 7. The New Industrialism 8. The Response of Labour 9. Government Policy 10. Epilogue

Product details

• Authors: H.l. Beales, Beales H.L.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 19.01.2026
• EAN: 9781032906256
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3290625-6
• No. of pages: 108
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; European History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SCIENCE / History, HISTORY / Europe / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General), BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, Economic history, Labour / income economics, Politics & government, History of Science, Labour Economics, Social issues & processes, Political Economy, Social and cultural history, Politics and government, Sociology: work & labour, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Social and ethical issues, Management of specific areas, Engineering: general, Economics of industrial organisation, Manufacturing industries, Sociology: work and labour, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Economics of industrial organization