London in the Age of Industrialisation Entrepreneurs, Labour Force and Living Conditions, 1700-1850 |
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Author:
| Schwarz, L. D. |
Contribution by:
| De Vries, Jan Johnson, Paul Smith, Richard Wrightson, Keith |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-40365-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1992 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $156.00 |
Book Description:
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Prior to the mid nineteenth century London experienced mainly indirect effects of the industrial revolution but it was, nonetheless, susceptible to many of the wider economic transformations that occured during the period 1700-1850. This book provides a detailed analysis of the changes to the economy and social structure of London during this time.
Prior to the mid nineteenth century London experienced mainly indirect effects of the industrial revolution but it was, nonetheless, susceptible to many of the wider economic transformations that occured during the period 1700-1850. This book provides a detailed analysis of the changes to the economy and social structure of London during this time.