Industrialisation & industrial history books

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Industrialization in West Africa

Industrialization in West Africa

Author: J O C Onyemelukwe
ISBN: 9781032764115
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1984, Industrialization in West Africa is an authoritative text on the industrial development...  Read More >>

The Challenge of Labour: Shaping British Society, 1850–1930

The Challenge of Labour: Shaping British Society, 1850–1930...

Author: Keith Burgess
ISBN: 9781032597904
Format: Hardback
$189.00

The Challenge of Labour (1980) explains the changing forms of labour’s relationship with British society during...  Read More >>

Manufacturing Catastrophe: Massachusetts and the Making of Global Capitalism, 1813 to the Present

Manufacturing Catastrophe: Massachusetts and the Making...

Author: Shaun S. Nichols (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Boise State University)
ISBN: 9780197665329
Format: Paperback
$56.95

American economic history has traditionally been told as a narrative of industrialization and affluence collapsing...  Read More >>

Frontier Thinking and Human-Nature Relations: We Were Never Western

Frontier Thinking and Human-Nature Relations: We Were...

Author: E. C. H. Keskitalo (Umeå University, Sweden.)
ISBN: 9781032738406
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book builds a compelling critique of ‘frontier thinking’ and demonstrates its pernicious amplification in contemporary...  Read More >>

Soviet Russia: An Introduction

Soviet Russia: An Introduction

Author: Jacob Miller
ISBN: 9781032674773
Format: Hardback
$179.00

Soviet Russia (1955) discusses the origins and growth of Russian industry, in particular the emergence of a large...  Read More >>

Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods: Voices of the Maritime Fur Trade of the Northwest Coast, 1785-1841, Revised Edition

Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods: Voices of...

Author: James R. Gibson
ISBN: 9780228007319
Format: Hardback
$75.01

While previous studies have concentrated on the boom years of the fur trade before the War of 1812, James Gibson...  Read More >>

Japan-Netherlands Trade 1600-1800: The Dutch East India Company and Beyond

Japan-Netherlands Trade 1600-1800: The Dutch East India...

Author: Yasuko Suzuki
ISBN: 9781876843434
Format: Paperback
$84.70

The Dutch United East India Company operated in Japan from 1609 to the early 18th century. The Dutch-Japanese relationship...  Read More >>

The City of Rainbows: A Colourful History of Prince Rupert

The City of Rainbows: A Colourful History of Prince...

Author: Blair Mirau
ISBN: 9781772034752
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape: Rome and Its Surroundings, 1870–1922

Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape: Rome...

Author: Salvatore Valenti
ISBN: 9781032184197
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The City and the Railway in the World from the Nineteenth Century to the Present

The City and the Railway in the World from the Nineteenth...

Author: Ralf Roth ,  Paul Van Heesvelde
ISBN: 9781032069630
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume explores the relationship between cities and railways over three centuries. Despite their nearly 200-year...  Read More >>

Values in Cities: Urban Heritage in Twentieth-Century Australia

Values in Cities: Urban Heritage in Twentieth-Century...

Author: James Lesh (University of Melbourne, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367371067
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This benchmark study in architectural, urban, and planning heritage conservation offers the first extended study...  Read More >>

Motherhood, Respectability and Baby-Farming in Victorian and Edwardian London

Motherhood, Respectability and Baby-Farming in Victorian...

Author: Joshua Stuart-Bennett (Research Associate at University of Leicester, UK)
ISBN: 9780367752774
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Motherhood, Respectability & Baby-Farming in Victorian & Edwardian London explores the largely obscured marketplace...  Read More >>

Management and Labor Conflict: An Introduction to the US and Canadian History

Management and Labor Conflict: An Introduction to the...

Author: Jason Russell
ISBN: 9781032391281
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book shows that there were key points of convergence and divergence in the past between the United States and...  Read More >>

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

Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and...

Author: Malcolm Harris
ISBN: 9781529430912
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change in South Korea

Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change...

Author: Yong-Chool Ha ,  Clark W. Sorensen
ISBN: 9780295752273
Format: Paperback
$64.99

"South Korea's rapid industrialization occurred with the rise of powerful chaebol (family-owned business conglomerates)...  Read More >>

Petroleum from Coal: A Century of Synthesis

Petroleum from Coal: A Century of Synthesis

Author: Anthony Stranges
ISBN: 9789004544116
Format: Hardback
$506.88

Petroleum from Coal: a Century of Synthesis provides a global and comparative history of the twentieth-century coal-to-petroleum...  Read More >>

Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change in South Korea

Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change...

Author: Yong-Chool Ha ,  Clark W. Sorensen
ISBN: 9780295752266
Format: Hardback
$216.99

"South Korea's rapid industrialization occurred with the rise of powerful chaebol (family-owned business conglomerates)...  Read More >>

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer...

Author: Allan Sutcliffe
ISBN: 9781789634464
Format: Paperback
$58.05

The construction, working life and shipwreck of one of the many ships that plied their trade around the English...  Read More >>

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer

s.s. Neath Abbey: A Bristol Channel Coasting Steamer...

Author: Allan Sutcliffe
ISBN: 9781789634471
Format: Hardback
$79.17

The construction, working life and shipwreck of one of the many ships that plied their trade around the English...  Read More >>

The Rise and Fall of The Freedman's Bank: And its Lasting Socio-Economic Impact on Black America

The Rise and Fall of The Freedman's Bank: And its Lasting...

Author: Rodney A. Brooks
ISBN: 9781910151495
Format: Paperback
$45.10

Tells the history of the Freedman’s Savings Bank, how it grew much too quickly, why it failed and the impact on...  Read More >>

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