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American economic history has traditionally been told as a narrative of industrialization and affluence collapsing... Read More >>
This book examines Nordic cities from 1850 and their transformation from traditional, oligarchic towns to modern,... Read More >>
Soviet Russia (1955) discusses the origins and growth of Russian industry, in particular the emergence of a large... Read More >>
Through the cases of the former steel manufacturing hub of southeast Chicago and a shuttered mining community in... Read More >>
This book shows that there were key points of convergence and divergence in the past between the United States and... Read More >>
Petroleum from Coal: a Century of Synthesis provides a global and comparative history of the twentieth-century coal-to-petroleum... Read More >>
"South Korea's rapid industrialization occurred with the rise of powerful chaebol (family-owned business conglomerates)... Read More >>
The Dutch United East India Company operated in Japan from 1609 to the early 18th century. The Dutch-Japanese relationship... Read More >>
Tells the history of the Freedman’s Savings Bank, how it grew much too quickly, why it failed and the impact on... Read More >>
This edited volume explores the development of the European book world between 1650 and 1750, concentrating on changes... Read More >>
A rich and vivid history of Britain's second city through the people who have made it Read More >>
Takes the reader back to the era of industrialisation during the time of apartheid in South Africa. The book makes... Read More >>
This book combines the approaches of historians and archaeologists to explore past individuals as embodied subjects... Read More >>
The war in Ukraine, with the exposure of nuclear power stations and the danger of atomic warfare, has made the legacy... Read More >>
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"The emergence, dominance, and alarmingly rapid retreat of modernist industrial capitalism on Cape Breton Island... Read More >>
A lyrical tour of life as a young working-class man born into the first days of the 20th century, Caliban Shrieks... Read More >>