A short history of the British Industrial Revolution

"This book explains why the Industrial Revolution remains a pivotal event in world history - the moment at which one small country succeeded in freeing the majority of its people from subsistence living. This succinct introduction explains what the Industrial Revolution was, when exactly it occurred and why it happened in Britain first." -- Publisher's information.

Year

2010

Language

English

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Editions

5

Pages

208

ISBN

9780230579255

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