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The First Industrial Nation: The Economic History of Britain
The First Industrial Nation The Economic History of Britain Author:Peter Mathias This celebrated and seminal text examines the industrial revolution, from its genesis in pre-industrial Britain, through its development and into maturity. A chapter-by-chapter analysis explores topics such as economic growth, agriculture, trade finance, labour and transport. First published in 1969, The First Industrial Nation is widely reco... more »gnised as a classic text for students of the industrial revolution.« less