Industrialisation & industrial history books

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The UAW's Southern Gamble: Organizing Workers at Foreign-Owned Vehicle Plants

The UAW's Southern Gamble: Organizing Workers at Foreign-Owned...
Author: Stephen J. Silvia ISBN: 9781501769702 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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The UAW's Southern Gamble: Organizing Workers at Foreign-Owned Vehicle Plants

The UAW's Southern Gamble: Organizing Workers at Foreign-Owned...
Author: Stephen J. Silvia ISBN: 9781501769696 Format: Hardback	$343.20
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Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World

Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and...
Author: Malcolm Harris ISBN: 9781529430882 Format: Paperback	$39.99
The true, unvarnished history of the town at the heart of Silicon Valley Read More >>

Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World

Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and...
Author: Malcolm Harris ISBN: 9781529430875 Format: Hardback	$75.00
The true, unvarnished history of the town at the heart of Silicon Valley Read More >>

Blacksmiths of Ilamba: A Social History of Labor at the Nova Oeiras Iron Foundry (Angola, 18th Century)

Blacksmiths of Ilamba: A Social History of Labor at...
Author: Crislayne Alfagali ISBN: 9783110786514 Format: Hardback	$102.87
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Property, Power and the Growth of Towns: Enterprise and Urban Development,1100-1500

Property, Power and the Growth of Towns: Enterprise...
Author: Catherine Casson , Mark Casson ISBN: 9781032000923 Format: Hardback	$263.00
Local enterprise, institutional quality and strategic location were of central importance in the growth of medieval... Read More >>

Labour in the Suburbs: Political Change in Croydon During the Twentieth Century

Labour in the Suburbs: Political Change in Croydon During...
Author: Michael Tichelar (University of the West of England, UK) ISBN: 9781032206394 Format: Hardback	$263.00
This book is the first comprehensive economic, social and political study of the London suburb of Croydon from 1900... Read More >>

Fading Neon Lights: An Archive of Hong Kong's Visual Culture

Fading Neon Lights: An Archive of Hong Kong's Visual...
Author: Brian Sze-hang Kwok ISBN: 9789629375928 Format: Paperback	$137.28
Explores the inter-related components of neon signs, including each sign's unique visual aesthetic and design, the... Read More >>

The Early Modern Town in Scotland

The Early Modern Town in Scotland
Author: Michael Lynch ISBN: 9781032012261 Format: Paperback	$60.99
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Draining New Orleans: The 300-Year Quest to Dewater the Crescent City

Draining New Orleans: The 300-Year Quest to Dewater...
Author: Richard Campanella ISBN: 9780807178546 Format: Hardback	$105.47
In the first full-length book devoted to ‘the world’s toughest drainage problem’, renowned geographer Richard Campanella... Read More >>

Modernism in Late-Mao China: Architecture for Foreign Affairs in Beijing, Guangzhou and Overseas, 1969–1976

Modernism in Late-Mao China: Architecture for Foreign...
Author: Ke Song ISBN: 9780367771454 Format: Hardback	$263.00
This book investigates the architectural history of China in the Mao era (1949-1976), focusing on the rise of modernism... Read More >>

The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain

The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation...
Author: Tristram Hunt ISBN: 9780141984629 Format: Paperback	$26.99
A spectacular biography of the great designer, entrepreneur, abolitionist and beacon of the Industrial Revolution,... Read More >>

Political Economy of Development and Environment in Modern India

Political Economy of Development and Environment in...
Author: Velayutham Saravanan (Velayutham Saravanan, Professor and Director of Centre for Jawaharlal Nehru Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University), New Delhi) ISBN: 9781032376950 Format: Hardback	$263.00
This book captures the complexities of both development and environment, from the political economy point of view,... Read More >>

The Miners' Strike, 1984–5: Loss Without Limit

The Miners' Strike, 1984–5: Loss Without Limit
Author: Martin Adeney , John Lloyd ISBN: 9781032014883 Format: Paperback	$67.99
This book, first published in 1986, examines the miners’ strike of 1984-5 – an event that formed the decisive break... Read More >>

City of Steel: How Pittsburgh Became the World’s Steelmaking Capital during the Carnegie Era

City of Steel: How Pittsburgh Became the World’s Steelmaking...
Author: Kenneth J. Kobus , T.C. Graham ISBN: 9781538181720 Format: Paperback	$60.99
In this book, Kobus explores the evolution of the steel industry to celebrate the innovation and technology that... Read More >>

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
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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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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	$59.40
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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	$169.40
Tells the stories of Black working women who resisted employment inequality in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from the 1940s... 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
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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 >>

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