Industrialisation & industrial history books

Transnationale Vergleichspraktiken der deutschen und der US-amerikanischen Eisen- und Stahlindustrie.  Read More >>

This book evaluates the uneven propagation of technological revolutions, investigating the roots of this phenomenon...  Read More >>

The last two decades of the T&G, the essential left of centre union in Britain, were turbulent years. After a decade...  Read More >>

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A new literary-cultural history of the Industrial Revolution in Britain from the late-eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth...  Read More >>

A new literary-cultural history of the Industrial Revolution in Britain from the late-eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth...  Read More >>

Examines the stories of more than 100 women and their varied experiences during the miners' strike of 1984-1985...  Read More >>

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Covering areas in today’s Ukraine, Poland, Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia and Slovakia, this book studies the impact...  Read More >>

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The book is a sociocultural microhistory of migrants. From the 1880s to the 1930s, it traces the lives of the occupants...  Read More >>

Governance and Public Space in the Australian City is a rich and evocative examination of the production and use...  Read More >>

This volume sheds light on the technical and institutional handicaps that the gas industry had to face since the...  Read More >>

Richard Vinen makes a compelling case for Birmingham as the overlooked heart of British history For over a century,...  Read More >>

Beginning in the 18th century, a turning point in labour history as work encountered an industrialising modernity,...  Read More >>

First published in 1967, South Wales Miners: Glowyr de Cymru is a vivid portrayal of contending personalities in...  Read More >>

An inclusive, character-driven, and deeply researched history of the American labor movement from Teen Vogue labor...  Read More >>

Ludwig Loewe (1837-1886) laid the foundations for mass production in the German metal industry with the help of...  Read More >>

This book connects the history of labour movements with the transformation of workplace relations in South Asia...  Read More >>

This book explores the various ways imperial rule constituted and shaped the cities of Eastern Europe until the...  Read More >>

Esteemed historian Jeremy Black examines the technological, social, political and economic reasons for the industrial...  Read More >>

Patented in 1917, Piggly Wiggly was the most influential self-service store of the early twentieth century. This...  Read More >>

Discusses progress made by the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program's trade facilitation efforts...  Read More >>

Shows how the Lao People's Democratic Republic can leverage its regional position to boost trade, increase agriculture,...  Read More >>