Industrialisation & industrial history books

2411 books were found.

Dragons: Ten Entrepreneurs Who Built Britain

Dragons: Ten Entrepreneurs Who Built Britain

Author: Liam Byrne
ISBN: 9781781857472
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The inspiring stories of ten great British entrepreneurs from the Elizabethan age to the present – how their genius...  Read More >>

International Exchange in the Early Modern Book World

International Exchange in the Early Modern Book World...

Author: Matthew McLean ,  Sara K. Barker
ISBN: 9789004316447
Format: Hardback
$549.12

International Exchange in the Early Modern Book World presents new research on the movement and exchange of books...  Read More >>

A People's History of Modern Europe

A People's History of Modern Europe

Author: William A. Pelz
ISBN: 9780745332451
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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The Evolution of Everything: How Small Changes Transform Our World

The Evolution of Everything: How Small Changes Transform...

Author: Matt Ridley
ISBN: 9780007542475
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Scottish Arctic Whaling

Scottish Arctic Whaling

Author: Chesley W. Sanger
ISBN: 9781906566777
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Describes Scotland's 150-year involvement in Arctic bowhead whaling using previously unpublished research from port...  Read More >>

Medieval East Central Europe in a Comparative Perspective: From Frontier Zones to Lands in Focus

Medieval East Central Europe in a Comparative Perspective:...

Author: Gerhard Jaritz (Central European University, Hungary) ,  Katalin Szende (Central European University, Hungary)
ISBN: 9781138923478
Format: Paperback
$88.99

"Medieval East Central Europe in a Comparative Perspective draws together the new perspectives concerning the relevance...  Read More >>

Migration and the Making of Industrial São Paulo

Migration and the Making of Industrial São Paulo

Author: Paulo Fontes
ISBN: 9780822361343
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Winner of the 2011 Thomas E. Skidmore Prize, this new translation of Paulo Fontes's Migration and the Making of...  Read More >>

The Industrial Revolution in Shropshire

The Industrial Revolution in Shropshire

Author: Barrie Trinder
ISBN: 9780750967877
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This is the book that made Ironbridge a place of international pilgrimage, and, in its new edition, provides a 21st-century...  Read More >>

Migration and the Making of Industrial São Paulo

Migration and the Making of Industrial São Paulo

Author: Paulo Fontes
ISBN: 9780822361152
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Winner of the 2011 Thomas E. Skidmore Prize, this new translation of Paulo Fontes's Migration and the Making of...  Read More >>

All the Facts: A History of Information in the United States since 1870

All the Facts: A History of Information in the United...

Author: James W. Cortada (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9780190460679
Format: Hardback
$392.00

This is the first national history of the role of information in the United States, from the 1870s to the present....  Read More >>

Manchester: Making the Modern City

Manchester: Making the Modern City

Author: Alan Kidd (Department of History, Politics and Philosophy, Manchester Metropolitan University (United Kingdom)) ,  Terry Wyke (Department of History and Economic History, Manchester Metropolitan University (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781846318788
Format: Paperback
$42.56

Manchester was the first industrial city and arguably the first modern city. During the industrial revolution it...  Read More >>

Swindon Works: The Legend

Swindon Works: The Legend

Author: Rosa Matheson
ISBN: 9780750966245
Format: Hardback
$34.99

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Texas Woollybacks: The Range Sheep and Goat Industry

Texas Woollybacks: The Range Sheep and Goat Industry...

Author: Paul H. Carlson
ISBN: 9781623494186
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Paul Carlson engagingly chronicles the developmentof the range sheep and goat industry from Spanish times to about...  Read More >>

Cracking the Solid South: The Life of John Fletcher Hanson, Father of Georgia Tech

Cracking the Solid South: The Life of John Fletcher...

Author: Lee C. Dunn
ISBN: 9780881465624
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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Goldfields and the Gothic: A Hidden Heritage & Folklore

Goldfields and the Gothic: A Hidden Heritage & Folklore...

Author: David Waldron
ISBN: 9781925333510
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Generations of Australians have grown up with the legend of Eureka and the familiar images of the gold rush in central...  Read More >>

The Patina Of Place: The Cultural Weathering Of A New England Industrial

The Patina Of Place: The Cultural Weathering Of A New...

Author: Kingston Wm Heath
ISBN: 9781621902645
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"Rapid urbanization transformed the built environment of communities such as New Bedford, Massachusetts, as new...  Read More >>

The Guinness Story: The Family, The Business and The Black Stuff

The Guinness Story: The Family, The Business and The...

Author: Dr. Edward J. Bourke
ISBN: 9781847178435
Format: Paperback
$28.44

This 250 year-old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this...  Read More >>

American Rubber Workers & Organized Labor, 1900-1941

American Rubber Workers & Organized Labor, 1900-1941...

Author: Daniel Nelson
ISBN: 9780691633817
Format: Hardback
$225.00

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Organized Business in France

Organized Business in France

Author: Henry Walter Ehrmann
ISBN: 9780691652849
Format: Hardback
$340.00

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Manufacturing Miracles: Paths of Industrialization in Latin America and East Asia

Manufacturing Miracles: Paths of Industrialization in...

Author: Gary Gereffi ,  Donald L. Wyman
ISBN: 9780691635446
Format: Hardback
$280.00

"Few observers of Mexico and Brazil in the 1930s, or South Korea and Taiwan in the mid-1950s, would have predicted...  Read More >>

Beginnings of Russian Industrialization, 1800-1860

Beginnings of Russian Industrialization, 1800-1860

Author: William L. Blackwell
ISBN: 9780691649306
Format: Hardback
$300.00

Since Russian tradition and institutions resemble those of Asia and Africa as much if not more than the patterns...  Read More >>

Human Resources in Japanese Industrial Development

Human Resources in Japanese Industrial Development

Author: Hisashi Kawada ,  Solomon B. Levine
ISBN: 9780691643304
Format: Hardback
$225.00

By focusing on the educational and skill training institutions Japan has developed to generate human resources for...  Read More >>

Economic and Demographic Change in Preindustrial Japan, 1600-1868

Economic and Demographic Change in Preindustrial Japan,...

Author: Susan B. Hanley ,  Kozo Yamamura
ISBN: 9780691643793
Format: Hardback
$260.00

According to the Marxist interpretation still dominant in Japanese studies, the last century and a half of the Tokugawa...  Read More >>

Challenging Colonialism: Bank Misr and Egyptian Industrialization, 1920-1941

Challenging Colonialism: Bank Misr and Egyptian Industrialization,...

Author: Eric Davis
ISBN: 9780691641362
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Eric Davis challenges classic theories of dependency and imperialism and explains the history of the Bank Misr by...  Read More >>

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