Industry and Empire

The Birth of the Industrial Revolution

Autori

• Eric Hobsbawm

Parametri

• 411 pagine
• 15 ore di lettura

• Economia
• Economia e affari
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Eric Hobsbawm's examination of the Industrial Revolution delves into its origins, impact, and the transformation of social and political institutions over two and a half centuries. He analyzes Britain's ascent as the first industrial power and its subsequent decline, highlighting the global implications and effects on everyday lives. This updated edition features a summary of the past twenty years and a new conclusion, providing contemporary insights into the revolution's lasting legacy.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

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