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The industrial revolution

edited with an introduction by Steven Beaudoin

(Problems in European civilization)

Houghton Mifflin, c2003

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Chronology: p. xviii-xx

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-232)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A volume in the Problems in European Civilization series, this book features a collection of secondary-source essays that focus on various aspects of the Industrial Revolution. This text takes a broad view of industrialization, looking at countries other than England and examining causation back to the 16th century.

Table of Contents

Chronology Reference Maps I. Defining the Industrial Revolution David S. Landes, The Unbound Prometheus William H. Sewell, Jr., Work and Revolution in France E.A. Wrigley, Continuity, Chance, and Change Maxine Berg and Pat Hudson, Rehabilitating the Industrial Revolution II. The Origins and Nature of Industrialization Joel Mokyr, The Lever of Riches Nathan Rosenberg and L.E. Birdzell, Jr., How the West Grew Rich Robert S. DuPlessis, Transitions to Capitalism in Early Modern Europe Jan De Vries, The Industrial Revolution and the Industrious Revolution III. Sites of Industrialization Joel Mokyr, The Industrial Revolution and the New Economic History Kenneth Pomeranz, The Great Divergence Alexander Gerschenkron, Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective Paul M. Hohenberg and Lynn Hollen Lees, The Making of Urban Europe, 1000-1950 IV. Class Formation and Work Experience Ira Katznelson, Working-Class Formation Stephen Nicholas and Richard H. Steckel, Heights and Living Standards of English Workers During the Early Years of Industrialization, 1770-1815 E.P. Thompson, Time, Work-Discipline, and Industrial Capitalism Michael B. Miller, The Bon March V. Gender, Family, and Class Louise A. Tilly and Joan W. Scott, Women, Work and Family Elinor Accampo, Industrialization, Family Life, and Class Relations: Saint Chamond, 1815-1914 Lenore Davidoff and Catherine Hall, Family Fortunes Sonya O. Rose, Limited Livelihoods

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  • NCID
    BA62859829
  • ISBN
    • 0618220259
  • LCCN
    2001098674
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxii, 234 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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