Industrialisation & industrial history books

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A Very British Conspiracy: The Shrewsbury 24 and the Campaign for Justice

A Very British Conspiracy: The Shrewsbury 24 and the...

Author: Eileen Turnbull
ISBN: 9781804290149
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The story of the campaign for justice for the 24 building workers wrongly prosecuted by the state in the 1970s  Read More >>

Working Americans, 1880-2022: Vol. 18: Health Care Workers

Working Americans, 1880-2022: Vol. 18: Health Care Workers...

Author: Laura Mars
ISBN: 9781637003855
Format: Hardback
$251.90

The 18th volume in the Working Americans series focuses on health care workers from 1880 to 2022. This resource...  Read More >>

Architectures of Festival in Early Modern Europe: Fashioning and Re-fashioning Urban and Courtly Space

Architectures of Festival in Early Modern Europe: Fashioning...

Author: J.R. Mulryne (University of Warwick, UK (Emeritus)) ,  Krista De Jonge
ISBN: 9781032402086
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Early modern European festivals were the catalyst for the creation of many temporary and occasionally permanent...  Read More >>

Occasions of State: Early Modern European Festivals and the Negotiation of Power

Occasions of State: Early Modern European Festivals...

Author: J.R. Mulryne ,  Krista De Jonge
ISBN: 9781032401720
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Work and Labor Relations in the Construction Industry: An International Perspective

Work and Labor Relations in the Construction Industry:...

Author: Dale Belman ,  Janet Druker
ISBN: 9780367690939
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book aims to share understanding of best practice in the industries associated with construction and related...  Read More >>

Transforming the Countryside: The Electrification of Rural Britain

Transforming the Countryside: The Electrification of...

Author: Paul Brassley (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Jeremy Burchardt
ISBN: 9781032402291
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This edited collection of essays shows how new electrical technology changed rural life in Britain in the twentieth...  Read More >>

The Everyday Experiences of Reconstruction and Regeneration: From Vision to Reality in Birmingham and Coventry

The Everyday Experiences of Reconstruction and Regeneration:...

Author: David Adams ,  Peter Larkham
ISBN: 9781032401584
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Set within a wider British and international context of post-war reconstruction, The Everyday Experiences of Reconstruction...  Read More >>

When a Dream Dies: Agriculture, Iowa, and the Farm Crisis of the 1980s

When a Dream Dies: Agriculture, Iowa, and the Farm Crisis...

Author: Pamela Riney-Kehrberg
ISBN: 9780700633555
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Explores the Farm Crisis of the 1980s from the perspective of the two-thirds of the state’s agricultural population...  Read More >>

The Proto-Industrial Architecture of the Veneto: in the Age of Palladio

The Proto-Industrial Architecture of the Veneto: in...

Author: Deborah Howard
ISBN: 9788833671819
Format: Paperback
$77.63

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Utilities and Industrial History

Utilities and Industrial History

Author: John F. Wilson (Northumbria University, UK) ,  Steven Toms (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781032363509
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research selected by expert series editors and contextualised by...  Read More >>

Lincolnshire Industrial Heritage

Lincolnshire Industrial Heritage

Author: Colin Tyson
ISBN: 9781445688466
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Documenting the county's fascinating industrial history. Which is nowadays associated with food production as the...  Read More >>

Abandoned Train Stations

Abandoned Train Stations

Author: David Ross
ISBN: 9781838861995
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Illustrated with more than 200 photographs, Abandoned Train Stations provides a fascinating pictorial journey through...  Read More >>

A Pipeline Runs Through It: The Story of Oil from Ancient Times to the First World War

A Pipeline Runs Through It: The Story of Oil from Ancient...

Author: Keith Fisher
ISBN: 9780241558225
Format: Hardback
$75.00

The origin story of our modern oil age A Pipeline Runs Through It is a fresh, comprehensive in-depth look at the...  Read More >>

Film Noir and Los Angeles: Urban History and the Dark Imaginary

Film Noir and Los Angeles: Urban History and the Dark...

Author: Sean W. Maher
ISBN: 9780367547998
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book combines urban theory with film studies and cultural theory to explore how twentieth century Los Angeles...  Read More >>

Migrants and the Making of the Urban-Maritime World: Agency and Mobility in Port Cities, c. 1570–1940

Migrants and the Making of the Urban-Maritime World:...

Author: Christina Reimann (Stockholm University, Sweden) ,  Martin Öhman
ISBN: 9780367543624
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Throughout the ages of sail and steam, migrants made vital contributions to the construction of the urban-maritime...  Read More >>

Imaginary Athens: Urban Space and Memory in Berlin, Tokyo, and Seoul

Imaginary Athens: Urban Space and Memory in Berlin,...

Author: Jin-Sung Chun (Busan National University of Education, Republic of Korea) ,  Youngjae Josephine Bae
ISBN: 9780367639952
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines architecture and urban planning in Berlin, Tokyo, and Seoul as the capitals underwent a transnational...  Read More >>

Power of Flour: A Photographic History of Milling in Australia

Power of Flour: A Photographic History of Milling in...

Author: Paul Ashton ,  Jess Jennings
ISBN: 9781925043730
Format: Hardback
$59.95

As white settlement spread along railways and through the agricultural areas of Australia, almost every important...  Read More >>

Branded: Australian Flour Bag Labels Between the Wars

Branded: Australian Flour Bag Labels Between the Wars...

Author: Paul Ashton ,  Jess Jennings
ISBN: 9781925043723
Format: Hardback
$59.95

Colourful brands and packaging erupted in the 1920s and 30s, when tariffs killed flour exports to Europe. Australian...  Read More >>

Precious Threads and Precarious Lives: Histories of Shawl and Silk Industries of Kashmir, 1846–1950

Precious Threads and Precarious Lives: Histories of...

Author: Amit Kumar
ISBN: 9780367635046
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book studies the hitherto unexplored history of the shawl and silk industries of Kashmir, India.  Read More >>

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