The Birth of Industrial Britain
Author | : Kenneth Morgan |
Publisher | : Longman Publishing Group |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105114676591 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Birth of Industrial Britain written by Kenneth Morgan and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 2004 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The companion volume to The Birth of Industrial Britain: Economic Change, together they provide a comprehensive guide to Britain's development as the first industrial power. This volume focuses on the social impact of early industrializaton on the population and looks at living standards, work and leisure, crime and the law, religion, education, the Poor Law and popular protest. An excellent introduction providing a clear and readable account for students of modern British social and economic history.