Description
| Product ID: | 9780140257885 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Industry and Empire |
| Subtitle: | From 1750 to the Present Day |
| Authors: | Author: E J Hobsbawm |
| Page Count: | 432 |
| Subjects: | European history, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, Cultural studies, International business, Industry and industrial studies, Social & cultural history, Cultural studies, International business, Industry & industrial studies, British Isles, c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This outstanding history describes and accounts for Britain's rise as the world's first industrial world power, its decline from the temporary dominance of the pioneer, its rather special relationship with the rest of the world (notably the underdeveloped countries) and the effects of all these on the life of the British people. This outstanding history describes and accounts for Britain''s rise as the world''s first industrial world power, its decline from the temporary dominance of the pioneer, its rather special relationship with the rest of the world (notably the underdeveloped countries) and the effects of all these on the life of the British people. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1999-04-29 |