The Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

The Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

2017 • 169 pages

"The Industrial Revolution was one of the great, transforming events of world history. Robert C. Allen explains what happened during this period, and why. He asks why the revolution occured in Britain rather than other countries, and looks at the impact of changing technology and business organizations on contemporary social structures."--Publisher's description.


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Very Short Introductions is a 283-book series with 283 released primary works first released in 1915 with contributions by Mary Beard, John Henderson, and Damien Keown.


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