The Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

The Industrial Revolution was one of the great, transforming events of world history. Robert C. Allen explains what happened during this period, and why. He asks why the revolution occured in Britain rather than other countries, and looks at the impact of changing technology and business organizations on contemporary social structures.

• | By (Author): Robert C. (Global Distinguished Professor Of Economic History, Nyu Abu Dhabi) Allen
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 23, 2017
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 168 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198706782
• | ISBN-13: 9780198706786