Industrialisation & industrial history books

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Modernising Post-war France: Architecture and Urbanism during Les Trente Glorieuses

Modernising Post-war France: Architecture and Urbanism...

Author: Nicholas Bullock
ISBN: 9780367556518
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book is about the role played by architects, engineers and planners in transforming France during the three...  Read More >>

Modernising Post-war France: Architecture and Urbanism during Les Trente Glorieuses

Modernising Post-war France: Architecture and Urbanism...

Author: Nicholas Bullock
ISBN: 9780367556501
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book is about the role played by architects, engineers and planners in transforming France during the three...  Read More >>

Motherhood, Respectability and Baby-Farming in Victorian and Edwardian London

Motherhood, Respectability and Baby-Farming in Victorian...

Author: Joshua Stuart-Bennett (Research Associate at University of Leicester, UK)
ISBN: 9780367752750
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Motherhood, Respectability & Baby-Farming in Victorian & Edwardian London explores the largely obscured marketplace...  Read More >>

Rural China Takes Off: Institutional Foundations of Economic Reform

Rural China Takes Off: Institutional Foundations of...

Author: Jean C. Oi ,  "Agency ""Б2Б Перевод"""
ISBN: 9798887190754
Format: Hardback
$54.99

In this analysis of one of the economic breakthroughs in the Deng era, Jean C.Oi shows how and why Chinese rural-based...  Read More >>

The Insider: How the Kiplinger Newsletter Bridged Washington and Wall Street

The Insider: How the Kiplinger Newsletter Bridged Washington...

Author: Rob Wells
ISBN: 9781625347039
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Part journalism history, part biography, and part democratic chronicle, The Insider offers a deeply researched portrayal...  Read More >>

The Insider: How the Kiplinger Newsletter Bridged Washington and Wall Street

The Insider: How the Kiplinger Newsletter Bridged Washington...

Author: Rob Wells
ISBN: 9781625347046
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Part journalism history, part biography, and part democratic chronicle, The Insider offers a deeply researched portrayal...  Read More >>

I Will Live for Both of Us: A History of Colonialism, Uranium Mining, and Inuit Resistance

I Will Live for Both of Us: A History of Colonialism,...

Author: Joan Scottie ,  Warren Bernauer
ISBN: 9780887552656
Format: Paperback
$64.56

Born at a traditional Inuit camp in what is now Nunavut, Joan Scottie has spent decades protecting the Inuit hunting...  Read More >>

I Will Live for Both of Us: A History of Colonialism, Uranium Mining, and Inuit Resistance

I Will Live for Both of Us: A History of Colonialism,...

Author: Joan Scottie ,  Warren Bernauer
ISBN: 9780887552717
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Offers a reflection on recent political and environmental history and a call for a future in which Inuit traditional...  Read More >>

Will Britain Make it?: The Rise, Fall and Future of British Industry

Will Britain Make it?: The Rise, Fall and Future of...

Author: Richard Morris
ISBN: 9780750999922
Format: Hardback
$49.99

If you ever wondered how and why British industry and its empire collapsed, then this is the book to read!  Read More >>

Learning behind Bars: How IRA Prisoners Shaped the Peace Process in Ireland

Learning behind Bars: How IRA Prisoners Shaped the Peace...

Author: Dieter Reinisch
ISBN: 9781487545826
Format: Hardback
$127.59

This book sheds light on Irish republican prisoners during the Northern Irish Troubles and the ways in which they...  Read More >>

Capitalism, Inequality and Labour in India

Capitalism, Inequality and Labour in India

Author: Jan Breman (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781108712279
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Jan Breman analyses labour bondage in India's changing political economy from 1962 to 2017. Focusing on what has...  Read More >>

Optimizing the German Workforce: Labor Administration from Bismarck to the Economic Miracle

Optimizing the German Workforce: Labor Administration...

Author: David Meskill
ISBN: 9781800737297
Format: Paperback
$41.27

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Management and Labor Conflict: An Introduction to the US and Canadian History

Management and Labor Conflict: An Introduction to the...

Author: Jason Russell
ISBN: 9780367271251
Format: Hardback
$96.99

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Bricks of Victorian London: A social and economic history

Bricks of Victorian London: A social and economic history...

Author: Peter Hounsell
ISBN: 9781912260560
Format: Hardback
$90.56

Many of London’s Victorian buildings are built of coarse-textured yellow bricks – London stocks, produced in huge...  Read More >>

Churchill's American Arsenal: The Partnership Behind the Innovations that Won World War Two

Churchill's American Arsenal: The Partnership Behind...

Author: Larrie D. Ferreiro (Adjunct Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, George Mason University)
ISBN: 9780197554012
Format: Hardback
$58.95

"Churchill's American Arsenal describes in depth how WWII became the ""War of Factories,"" telling the heroic narratives...  Read More >>

The Washington Apple: Orchards and the Development of Industrial Agriculture

The Washington Apple: Orchards and the Development of...

Author: Amanda L. Van Lanen
ISBN: 9780806190662
Format: Hardback
$92.27

How did Washington become the leading producer of America’s most popular fruit? In this enlightening book, Amanda...  Read More >>

Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape: Rome and Its Surroundings, 1870–1922

Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape: Rome...

Author: Salvatore Valenti
ISBN: 9781032184180
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape explores the transition from early modern to modern water management...  Read More >>

For a Better World: The Winnipeg General Strike and the Workers' Revolt

For a Better World: The Winnipeg General Strike and...

Author: James Naylor ,  Rhonda L. Hinther
ISBN: 9780887552991
Format: Paperback
$82.67

Interrogates types of commemoration and remembrance, current legacies of the Winnipeg General Strike, and its ongoing...  Read More >>

For a Better World: The Winnipeg General Strike and the Workers' Revolt

For a Better World: The Winnipeg General Strike and...

Author: James Naylor ,  Rhonda L. Hinther
ISBN: 9780887550881
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Canada's largest and most famous example of class conflict, the Winnipeg General Strike, redefined local, national,...  Read More >>

A Very British Conspiracy: The Shrewsbury 24 and the Campaign for Justice

A Very British Conspiracy: The Shrewsbury 24 and the...

Author: Eileen Turnbull
ISBN: 9781804290149
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The story of the campaign for justice for the 24 building workers wrongly prosecuted by the state in the 1970s  Read More >>

Working Americans, 1880-2022: Vol. 18: Health Care Workers

Working Americans, 1880-2022: Vol. 18: Health Care Workers...

Author: Laura Mars
ISBN: 9781637003855
Format: Hardback
$251.90

The 18th volume in the Working Americans series focuses on health care workers from 1880 to 2022. This resource...  Read More >>

Architectures of Festival in Early Modern Europe: Fashioning and Re-fashioning Urban and Courtly Space

Architectures of Festival in Early Modern Europe: Fashioning...

Author: J.R. Mulryne (University of Warwick, UK (Emeritus)) ,  Krista De Jonge
ISBN: 9781032402086
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Early modern European festivals were the catalyst for the creation of many temporary and occasionally permanent...  Read More >>

Occasions of State: Early Modern European Festivals and the Negotiation of Power

Occasions of State: Early Modern European Festivals...

Author: J.R. Mulryne ,  Krista De Jonge
ISBN: 9781032401720
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Work and Labor Relations in the Construction Industry: An International Perspective

Work and Labor Relations in the Construction Industry:...

Author: Dale Belman ,  Janet Druker
ISBN: 9780367690939
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book aims to share understanding of best practice in the industries associated with construction and related...  Read More >>

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