The Causes of the Industrial Revolution in EnglandRonald Max Hartwell Compilation of articles on historical aspects of industrialization in the UK - comprises an examination of the causes and other aspects of the industrial revolution, covers economic growth, supply and demand factors, national income, social implications, etc., and includes a comparison of 18th century economic structures and economic growth in england and France. Bibliography pp. 175 to 177, and references. |
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