The Victorian Economy

by François Crouzet

Book Overview

Britain's role in the mid-nineteenth century as the world's greatest economic power was an extraordinary phenomenon, foreshadowed in the Industrial Revolution of the century before and originating from a unique combination of global and indigenous factors.

In this study Fran ois Crouzet analyses the growth and - in late Victorian Britain - decline of the nation's economy, drawing on an immense amount of quantitative data to examine and explain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415851955
• ISBN13: 9780415851954
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"