228 Pages
by
Routledge
228 Pages
by
Routledge
228 Pages
by
Routledge
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Industrialization is still the factor that distinguishes the modern world from the past, and advanced countries from undeveloped ones. In this revised and expanded edition, Tom Kemp uses the historical record of industrialization to explore key questions about its impact and the significance we assign to it. The book adopts a thematic approach to examine the roles of technology, banking, transport... Read more
Chapter 1 Presentation; Chapter 2 Industrialization in historical perspective; Chapter 3 The peasantry and economic growth; Chapter 4 Technology and industrialization; Chapter 5 Industrialization and the transport revolution; Chapter 6 Banking and industrialization; Chapter 7 The state and industrialization; Chapter 8 Late nineteenth-century industrialization; Chapter 9 India; Chapter 10 Canada; Chapter 11 Japanese industrialization; Chapter 12 South Africa; Chapter 13 Problems and prospects;
Biography
Tom Kemp
