The First Industrial Revolution

by Phyllis Deane

Book Overview

This book identifies the strategic changes in economic organisation, industrial structure and technological progress associated with the industrial revolution, which took place in Britain over the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521296099
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.8" x 5.5"

Customer Reviews

Good book; discusses the positive aspects of the revolution.

This book is one of a number of books on the Industrial Revolution by Phyllis Deane. She focuses more on the positive aspects of the revolution, and has many good primary source quotes from famous people who lived during that time. If you don't want to pick it up here, definitely check it out at your local library. -Jason Fooks