Industrialisation & industrial history books

2359 books were found.

Planting the Seeds of Hope: Indiana County Extension Agents During the Great Depression and World War II

Planting the Seeds of Hope: Indiana County Extension...

Author: Frederick Whitford
ISBN: 9781612498447
Format: Hardback
$84.70

Using the observations and reports of county agents, Planting the Seeds of Hope offers a behind-the-scenes look...  Read More >>

All Aboard!: Remembering Britain’s Railways

All Aboard!: Remembering Britain’s Railways

Author: Julian Holland
ISBN: 9780008467975
Format: Paperback
$32.99

From best-selling railway expert, Julian Holland, explore Britain’s historical railways in All Aboard. The...  Read More >>

Bricks of Victorian London: A social and economic history

Bricks of Victorian London: A social and economic history...

Author: Peter Hounsell
ISBN: 9781912260577
Format: Paperback
$49.14

Many of London’s Victorian buildings are built of coarse-textured yellow bricks – London stocks, produced in huge...  Read More >>

Carbon Sovereignty: Coal, Development, and Energy Transition in the Navajo Nation

Carbon Sovereignty: Coal, Development, and Energy Transition...

Author: Andrew Curley
ISBN: 9780816548668
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Offers a deep dive into the complex inner workings of energy shift in the Navajo Nation. Geographer Andrew Curley,...  Read More >>

Politics of Urban Knowledge: Historical Perspectives on the Shaping and Governing of Cities

Politics of Urban Knowledge: Historical Perspectives...

Author: Bert De Munck ,  Jens Lachmund
ISBN: 9781032320533
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book uses 'politics of urban knowledge' as a lens to understand how professionals, administrations, scholars,...  Read More >>

Labour Revolt in Britain 1910-14

Labour Revolt in Britain 1910-14

Author: Ralph Darlington
ISBN: 9780745339030
Format: Paperback
$51.72

New insights into one of the most important episodes in British labour history  Read More >>

Gwent Industrial Heritage

Gwent Industrial Heritage

Author: Chris Barber
ISBN: 9781398108721
Format: Paperback
$41.37

The fascinating history of industry in this historic Welsh county. Chris Barber has compiled this richly illustrated...  Read More >>

Cow Talk Volume 8: Work, Ecology, and Range Cattle Ranchers in the Postwar Mountain West

Cow Talk Volume 8: Work, Ecology, and Range Cattle Ranchers...

Author: Michelle K. Berry
ISBN: 9780806191911
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In a book steeped in the culture, traditions, and history of western range ranching, Michelle Berry takes readers...  Read More >>

Cow Talk Volume 8: Work, Ecology, and Range Cattle Ranchers in the Postwar Mountain West

Cow Talk Volume 8: Work, Ecology, and Range Cattle Ranchers...

Author: Michelle K. Berry
ISBN: 9780806191782
Format: Hardback
$171.60

In a book steeped in the culture, traditions, and history of western range ranching, Michelle Berry takes readers...  Read More >>

Carbon Sovereignty: Coal, Development, and Energy Transition in the Navajo Nation

Carbon Sovereignty: Coal, Development, and Energy Transition...

Author: Andrew Curley
ISBN: 9780816539604
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Offers a deep dive into the complex inner workings of energy shift in the Navajo Nation. Geographer Andrew Curley,...  Read More >>

Ten Engineers Who Made Britain Great: The Men Behind the Industrial Revolution

Ten Engineers Who Made Britain Great: The Men Behind...

Author: Anthony Burton
ISBN: 9781803991122
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The definitive history of the great engineers who were responsible for the industrial revolution  Read More >>

Poetry & Strikes: Trade Union Narratives and Legacies

Poetry & Strikes: Trade Union Narratives and Legacies...

Author: Michael James
ISBN: 9781800855403
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Poetry & Strikes examines shifting representations of strike action in the work of six British poets from the 1970s...  Read More >>

The Train Book: The Definitive Visual History

The Train Book: The Definitive Visual History

Author: DK ,  Phonic Books
ISBN: 9780241601563
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Offers a visual history and glorious celebration of all things train and track. This book traces the history and...  Read More >>

Practical Radicalism and the Great Migration: The Cultural Geography of the Scott Newspaper Syndicate

Practical Radicalism and the Great Migration: The Cultural...

Author: Thomas Aiello
ISBN: 9780820362854
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Traces the development and trajectory of the individual newspapers of the Scott Newspaper Syndicate, evaluating...  Read More >>

Continually Working: Black Women, Community Intellectualism, and  Economic Justice in Postwar Milwaukee

Continually Working: Black Women, Community Intellectualism,...

Author: Crystal Marie Moten
ISBN: 9780826505576
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Tells the stories of Black working women who resisted employment inequality in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from the 1940s...  Read More >>

Practical Radicalism and the Great Migration: The Cultural Geography of the Scott Newspaper Syndicate

Practical Radicalism and the Great Migration: The Cultural...

Author: Thomas Aiello
ISBN: 9780820362861
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Traces the development and trajectory of the individual newspapers of the Scott Newspaper Syndicate, evaluating...  Read More >>

Rise of the Mining Royalty Companies

Rise of the Mining Royalty Companies

Author: Douglas Silver
ISBN: 9780873354974
Format: Hardback
$366.96

The modern public mining royalty and streaming industry began in 1986 and has since grown to approximately $66 billion...  Read More >>

Continually Working: Black Women,  Community Intellectualism, and  Economic Justice in Postwar Milwaukee

Continually Working: Black Women, Community Intellectualism,...

Author: Crystal Marie Moten
ISBN: 9780826505583
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Tells the stories of Black working women who resisted employment inequality in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from the 1940s...  Read More >>

Industry and Development in Argentina: An Intellectual History, 1914–1980

Industry and Development in Argentina: An Intellectual...

Author: Marcelo Rougier ,  James Brennan
ISBN: 9781032398365
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book explores the twists and turns in Argentina’s modern economic history and the debates around how to achieve...  Read More >>

She's a Beauty!: The Story of the First Holdens

She's a Beauty!: The Story of the First Holdens

Author: Don Loffler
ISBN: 9781743059470
Format: Hardback
$59.95

She's a Beauty! is back in print. Now in two volumes, this lavishly illustrated first volume documents the Holden...  Read More >>

The Mercenary River: Private Greed, Public Good: A History of London's Water

The Mercenary River: Private Greed, Public Good: A History...

Author: Nick Higham
ISBN: 9781472283863
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A revelatory history of one of the UK's much-loved rivers which runs through the world's best-known city, and how...  Read More >>

The Business of Emotions in Modern History

The Business of Emotions in Modern History

Author: Mandy L. Cooper ,  Dr Andrew Popp (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781350262492
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The Business of Emotions in Modern History shows how businesses, from individual entrepreneurs to family firms and...  Read More >>

The History of Thyssen: Family, Industry and Culture in the 20th Century

The History of Thyssen: Family, Industry and Culture...

Author: Gunther Schulz ,  Margit Szoelloesi-Janze
ISBN: 9781800739024
Format: Hardback
$230.29

As a result of a multi-volume research project, funded by the Thyssen Foundations (Stiftung zur Industriegeschichte...  Read More >>

Who Stole the Secret to the Industrial Revolution?: The Real Story behind Richard Arkwright and the Water Frame

Who Stole the Secret to the Industrial Revolution?:...

Author: Glynis Cooper
ISBN: 9781473875913
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Startling revision of English history Italy's contribution to the Industrial Revolution and why much of the initial...  Read More >>

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