Industry and Empire

The Birth of the Industrial Revolution

Autor*innen

• Eric Hobsbawm

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• 411 Seiten
• 15 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Handel
• Historisches Thema
• Sachbücher
• Wirtschaft & Management

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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.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• Einband: Paperback