Locating the industrial revolution : inducement and response
Title:
Locating the industrial revolution : inducement and response
Author:
Jones, E. L. (Eric Lionel)
ISBN:
9789814295253
Publication Information:
Singapore : World Scientific, c2010
Physical Description:
vii, 272 p. ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
The view from Little England -- The anomaly of the South -- Scarce resources? -- Possible explanations -- Further possibilities -- Prosperity, poverty and bourgeois values -- De-industrialisation and the landed system -- Politics and ideas -- Transport and marketing -- The pace of change -- North and South.
Subject:
| Industrialization -- England -- History |
| Economic development -- England -- History |
| England, Northern -- Economic conditions -- Regional disparities |
| England, Southern -- Economic conditions -- Regional disparities |