Info
- Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.
The industrial revolution / / Pat Hudson
| The industrial revolution / / Pat Hudson |
| Autore | Hudson Pat <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Hodder Arnold, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.0941 |
| Collana | Reading History |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial revolution - Great Britain - Historiography
Industrial policy - Great Britain - Historiography |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4742-2548-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; General Editor''s Preface; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; Measurement; Specifying the industrial revolution; The causes of the industrial revolution; Part One: Writing and Rewriting History; 1 Perspectives on the Industrial Revolution; Early interpretations; The revolution challenged; Economic cycles and the industrial revolution; Economic growth models; Dependency theories; The transition debate; Heroic accounts; Technology; Capital formation; The factory system and its alternatives; The standard of living
Class and class conflictCurrent perspectives; 2 The Economy and the State; The macroeconomic perspective; Macro estimates and macro interpretations; Method and measurement; Sources; Identifying the industrial revolution; Productivity and innovation; The state; Central government revenue; Government expenditure and war; The impact of the Napoleonic Wars; Economy, society and the fiscal military state; Conclusion; 3 Agriculture and the Industrial Revolution; Productivity and innovation; Productivity estimates; Technical innovations; Capitalist farming; Enclosure The marketing of agricultural produceThe dynamic links; The release of labour; The supply of food, raw materials and exports; Incomes, real incomes and the home market; Agriculture as a consumer of goods and services; The release of capital; Conclusion; Part Two: The Industrial Revolution; 4 Regions and Industries; The regional perspective; National considerations; Regional diversity; Proto-industrialisation: the location; Proto-industrialisation: dynamic influences; Capital, labour and innovation; The West Riding of Yorkshire; Lancashire; Birmingham and the West Midlands Coalfield industrialisation: the case of Northumberland and DurhamDeindustrialisation: the case of the Weald; Cumbria: a case of contrasts; Conclusion; 5 Demography and Labour; Population change; Wrigley and Schofield''s analysis; Problems with the preventive check; Proto-industrialisation and demography; Proletarianisation, work opportunities and the family wage economy; Mortality; Urbanisation; Theories of urban growth; The impact of urbanisation; Migration; Population growth and economic growth; The family and labour supply; Conclusion; 6 Consumption and Commerce; The sources of demand Demand and innovationInternal demand; A consumer revolution; A consumer revolution?; The integration of supply and demand; External commerce, colonies and markets; The pattern of overseas trade; The impact of overseas trade; Gentlemanly capitalism and overseas expansion; The slave trade; Slavery and the industrial revolution; Slavery: an assessment; Conclusion; 7 Class and Gender; Class and the industrial revolution; Crime and the dangerous classes; Factors in the formation of the working class; The industrial revolution without class?; Capitalist class or classes? Gentlemanly capitalism and the industrial revolution |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458731003321 |
Hudson Pat <1948->
|
||
| London, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Hodder Arnold, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The industrial revolution / / Pat Hudson
| The industrial revolution / / Pat Hudson |
| Autore | Hudson Pat <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Hodder Arnold, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.0941 |
| Collana | Reading History |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial revolution - Great Britain - Historiography
Industrial policy - Great Britain - Historiography |
| ISBN | 1-4742-2548-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; General Editor''s Preface; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; Measurement; Specifying the industrial revolution; The causes of the industrial revolution; Part One: Writing and Rewriting History; 1 Perspectives on the Industrial Revolution; Early interpretations; The revolution challenged; Economic cycles and the industrial revolution; Economic growth models; Dependency theories; The transition debate; Heroic accounts; Technology; Capital formation; The factory system and its alternatives; The standard of living
Class and class conflictCurrent perspectives; 2 The Economy and the State; The macroeconomic perspective; Macro estimates and macro interpretations; Method and measurement; Sources; Identifying the industrial revolution; Productivity and innovation; The state; Central government revenue; Government expenditure and war; The impact of the Napoleonic Wars; Economy, society and the fiscal military state; Conclusion; 3 Agriculture and the Industrial Revolution; Productivity and innovation; Productivity estimates; Technical innovations; Capitalist farming; Enclosure The marketing of agricultural produceThe dynamic links; The release of labour; The supply of food, raw materials and exports; Incomes, real incomes and the home market; Agriculture as a consumer of goods and services; The release of capital; Conclusion; Part Two: The Industrial Revolution; 4 Regions and Industries; The regional perspective; National considerations; Regional diversity; Proto-industrialisation: the location; Proto-industrialisation: dynamic influences; Capital, labour and innovation; The West Riding of Yorkshire; Lancashire; Birmingham and the West Midlands Coalfield industrialisation: the case of Northumberland and DurhamDeindustrialisation: the case of the Weald; Cumbria: a case of contrasts; Conclusion; 5 Demography and Labour; Population change; Wrigley and Schofield''s analysis; Problems with the preventive check; Proto-industrialisation and demography; Proletarianisation, work opportunities and the family wage economy; Mortality; Urbanisation; Theories of urban growth; The impact of urbanisation; Migration; Population growth and economic growth; The family and labour supply; Conclusion; 6 Consumption and Commerce; The sources of demand Demand and innovationInternal demand; A consumer revolution; A consumer revolution?; The integration of supply and demand; External commerce, colonies and markets; The pattern of overseas trade; The impact of overseas trade; Gentlemanly capitalism and overseas expansion; The slave trade; Slavery and the industrial revolution; Slavery: an assessment; Conclusion; 7 Class and Gender; Class and the industrial revolution; Crime and the dangerous classes; Factors in the formation of the working class; The industrial revolution without class?; Capitalist class or classes? Gentlemanly capitalism and the industrial revolution |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791159603321 |
|
Hudson Pat <1948->
|
||
| London, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Hodder Arnold, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The industrial revolution / / Pat Hudson
| The industrial revolution / / Pat Hudson |
| Autore | Hudson Pat <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Hodder Arnold, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.0941 |
| Collana | Reading History |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial revolution - Great Britain - Historiography
Industrial policy - Great Britain - Historiography |
| ISBN | 1-4742-2548-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; General Editor''s Preface; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; Measurement; Specifying the industrial revolution; The causes of the industrial revolution; Part One: Writing and Rewriting History; 1 Perspectives on the Industrial Revolution; Early interpretations; The revolution challenged; Economic cycles and the industrial revolution; Economic growth models; Dependency theories; The transition debate; Heroic accounts; Technology; Capital formation; The factory system and its alternatives; The standard of living
Class and class conflictCurrent perspectives; 2 The Economy and the State; The macroeconomic perspective; Macro estimates and macro interpretations; Method and measurement; Sources; Identifying the industrial revolution; Productivity and innovation; The state; Central government revenue; Government expenditure and war; The impact of the Napoleonic Wars; Economy, society and the fiscal military state; Conclusion; 3 Agriculture and the Industrial Revolution; Productivity and innovation; Productivity estimates; Technical innovations; Capitalist farming; Enclosure The marketing of agricultural produceThe dynamic links; The release of labour; The supply of food, raw materials and exports; Incomes, real incomes and the home market; Agriculture as a consumer of goods and services; The release of capital; Conclusion; Part Two: The Industrial Revolution; 4 Regions and Industries; The regional perspective; National considerations; Regional diversity; Proto-industrialisation: the location; Proto-industrialisation: dynamic influences; Capital, labour and innovation; The West Riding of Yorkshire; Lancashire; Birmingham and the West Midlands Coalfield industrialisation: the case of Northumberland and DurhamDeindustrialisation: the case of the Weald; Cumbria: a case of contrasts; Conclusion; 5 Demography and Labour; Population change; Wrigley and Schofield''s analysis; Problems with the preventive check; Proto-industrialisation and demography; Proletarianisation, work opportunities and the family wage economy; Mortality; Urbanisation; Theories of urban growth; The impact of urbanisation; Migration; Population growth and economic growth; The family and labour supply; Conclusion; 6 Consumption and Commerce; The sources of demand Demand and innovationInternal demand; A consumer revolution; A consumer revolution?; The integration of supply and demand; External commerce, colonies and markets; The pattern of overseas trade; The impact of overseas trade; Gentlemanly capitalism and overseas expansion; The slave trade; Slavery and the industrial revolution; Slavery: an assessment; Conclusion; 7 Class and Gender; Class and the industrial revolution; Crime and the dangerous classes; Factors in the formation of the working class; The industrial revolution without class?; Capitalist class or classes? Gentlemanly capitalism and the industrial revolution |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821669603321 |
|
Hudson Pat <1948->
|
||
| London, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Hodder Arnold, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
