Industrialisation & industrial history books

2401 books were found.

The City and the Railway in the World from the Nineteenth Century to the Present

The City and the Railway in the World from the Nineteenth...

Author: Ralf Roth ,  Paul Van Heesvelde
ISBN: 9781472449610
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume explores the relationship between cities and railways over three centuries. Despite their nearly 200-year...  Read More >>

UNITE History Volume 2 (1932-1945): The Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU): 'No turning back', the road to war and welfare

UNITE History Volume 2 (1932-1945): The Transport and...

Author: Roger Seifert
ISBN: 9781802076981
Format: Paperback
$18.09

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Foreign Banks and Global Finance in Modern China: Banking on the Chinese Frontier, 1870-1919

Foreign Banks and Global Finance in Modern China: Banking...

Author: Ghassan Moazzin (The University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781316517031
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Drawing on German, English, Japanese and Chinese primary sources, Ghassan Moazzin explores how foreign banks financially...  Read More >>

An East Asian Route of Industrialization? The Case of Japan, 1868-1937

An East Asian Route of Industrialization? The Case of...

Author: Peer Vries
ISBN: 9789004518735
Format: Hardback
$472.56

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Middle-Class Life in Victorian Belfast

Middle-Class Life in Victorian Belfast

Author: Alice Johnson
ISBN: 9781802076912
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Middle-Class Life in Victorian Belfast vividly reconstructs the social world of upper middle-class Belfast from...  Read More >>

Industrial Clusters: Knowledge, Innovation Systems and Sustainability in the UK

Industrial Clusters: Knowledge, Innovation Systems and...

Author: John F. Wilson ,  Chris Corker
ISBN: 9780367465223
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book shows the latest state of knowledge on the topic of industrial clusters, with a particular focus on clustering...  Read More >>

Cheese War: Conflict and Courage in Tillamook County, Oregon

Cheese War: Conflict and Courage in Tillamook County,...

Author: Marilyn Milne ,  Linda Kirk
ISBN: 9780870711954
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The authors of this book have conducted years of research through the archives and newspapers of Tillamook County...  Read More >>

Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta: Essays to Mark the Centennial of the Elaine Massacre

Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta: Essays to Mark...

Author: Michael Pierce ,  Calvin White
ISBN: 9781682262054
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Examines the history of labour relations and racial conflict in the Mississippi Valley from the Civil War into the...  Read More >>

Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison's American Utopia

Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison's...

Author: Thomas Hager
ISBN: 9781419752988
Format: Paperback
$24.99

"During the roaring twenties, two of the most revered and influential men in American business proposed to transform...  Read More >>

How Britain Shaped the Manufacturing World: 1851 - 1951

How Britain Shaped the Manufacturing World: 1851 - 1951...

Author: Philip Hamlyn Williams
ISBN: 9781399015158
Format: Hardback
$75.00

The author was inspired by his family history to examine the British manufacturing industry.  Read More >>

Into the Gateway: Project on Power, Place and Publics

Into the Gateway: Project on Power, Place and Publics...

Author: Catherine Chaput (University of Nevada, Reno, USA) ,  Amy Pason (University of Nevada, Reno, USA)
ISBN: 9781032193960
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book advances the trend toward field methods in rhetorical scholarship by collecting distinct chapters based...  Read More >>

Millstone Grit

Millstone Grit

Author: Glyn Hughes ,  Benjamin Myers
ISBN: 9781915068033
Format: Paperback
$36.22

Millstone Grit is Glyn Hughes' masterful work exploring the landscapes and culture of the West Riding and East Lancashire,...  Read More >>

The Kahans from Baku: A Family Saga

The Kahans from Baku: A Family Saga

Author: Verena Dohrn
ISBN: 9781644697559
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The book is a family saga, presenting an insight into the history of Jews in Russia's oil industry. It leads to...  Read More >>

Abandoned Islands

Abandoned Islands

Author: Claudia Martin
ISBN: 9781838861155
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Exploring some of the world’s eeriest places, Abandoned Islands features American civil war forts, Europe’s last...  Read More >>

Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta: Essays to Mark the Centennial of the Elaine Massacre

Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta: Essays to Mark...

Author: Michael Pierce ,  Calvin White
ISBN: 9781682262061
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Examines the history of labour relations and racial conflict in the Mississippi Valley from the Civil War into the...  Read More >>

Sweet Fuel: A Political and Environmental History of Brazilian Ethanol

Sweet Fuel: A Political and Environmental History of...

Author: Jennifer Eaglin (Assistant Professor of Environmental History/Sustainability, Assistant Professor of Environmental History/Sustainability, The Ohio State University)
ISBN: 9780197510681
Format: Hardback
$93.95

Sweet Fuel traces the Brazilian industry's growth from the 1930s to the 2000s. The book examines the political investment...  Read More >>

The Kahans from Baku: A Family Saga

The Kahans from Baku: A Family Saga

Author: Verena Dohrn
ISBN: 9781644697542
Format: Hardback
$419.76

The book is a family saga, presenting an insight into the history of Jews in Russia’s oil industry. It leads to...  Read More >>

Manila, 1645

Manila, 1645

Author: Pedro Luengo (Universidad de Sevilla, Spain)
ISBN: 9780367557812
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Manila, 1645 reconstructs what the city of Manila was like before the earthquakes of the mid-seventeenth century....  Read More >>

Conversations About History, Volume 1

Conversations About History, Volume 1

Author: Howard Burton
ISBN: 9781771703093
Format: Hardback
$59.49

A five-part book set featuring leading historians in different fields of history.  Read More >>

Opinions Throughout History: Worker's Rights & Wages

Opinions Throughout History: Worker's Rights & Wages...

Author: Micah Issit
ISBN: 9781637001387
Format: Hardback
$276.00

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The Mercenary River: Private Greed, Public Good: A History of London's Water

The Mercenary River: Private Greed, Public Good: A History...

Author: Nick Higham
ISBN: 9781472283832
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A revelatory history of one of the UK's much-loved rivers which runs through the world's best-known city, and how...  Read More >>

Coal, Cages, Crisis: The Rise of the Prison Economy in Central Appalachia

Coal, Cages, Crisis: The Rise of the Prison Economy...

Author: Judah Schept
ISBN: 9781479858972
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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The Mosaic Tile Company: History and Products, 1894-1967

The Mosaic Tile Company: History and Products, 1894-1967...

Author: Larisa Harper
ISBN: 9781476687957
Format: Paperback
$80.30

Chronicles the history of ceramic creativity in Zanesville, Ohio, from its earliest days as a bustling town before...  Read More >>

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