Industrialisation & industrial history books

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This book examines the history of design and innovation at Abraham Moon and Sons of Guiseley. It is an exciting...  Read More >>

A history of the global nature of the radical union, The Industrial Workers of the World  Read More >>

A history of the global nature of the radical union, The Industrial Workers of the World  Read More >>

In a fascinating series of contemporary photographs and illustrations, well-known local author Ken Pye explores...  Read More >>

Towns are complicated places. It is therefore not surprising that from the beginnings of urban development, towns...  Read More >>

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Globalisation has long historical roots in South Asia, but economic liberalisation has led to uniquely rapid urban...  Read More >>

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This book deals with the phenomenon of meticulous reconstruction in architecture. It argues that the politics of...  Read More >>

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This book explores the history of refrigeration and how the fridge has become an essential appliance in our homes...  Read More >>

An important examination of multinational corporations' accountability in the era of globalization and the long...  Read More >>

Through extensive oral history and archival research, Thiessen uncovers the roots of our deep loyalties to different...  Read More >>

An important examination of multinational corporations' accountability in the era of globalization and the long...  Read More >>

Presents a history of Canadian snack foods, of the independent producers and workers who make them, and of the consumers...  Read More >>

The 15 articles on the inter-related topics of geography, urbanization and settlement patterns aim to provide solid...  Read More >>

For a long time, the idea of China as a culture and society which was voluntarily secluding itself from the rest...  Read More >>

Same Colt! The mere mention of his name brings to the minds of practically all who read, one thing only—guns. Their...  Read More >>

A pictorial history of the working life of Port Talbot over the last century and more.  Read More >>

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Urban studies has been engulfed by a creative city narrative in which concepts like the creative economy, the creative...  Read More >>

Visiting Stepney, Liverpool Street, Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Street, Gillian Tindall traces the course of...  Read More >>