The Industrial Revolution and the Atlantic Economy : Selected Essays
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0415079780
ISBN-13
9780415079785
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 14th, 1993
Print length
282 Pages
Weight
903 grams
Product Classification:
Economic historyIndustry & industrial studies
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Argues that change in the energy base and hence in technology has enabled Britain to overcome an energy crisis and sustain dramatic population growth. Throughout these essays illustrate Thomas' organic approach to economic growth.
In recent years it has become commonplace to downplay notions of an industrial revolution and argue instead that Britain''s transformation was gradual and incremental. In The Industrial Revolution and the Atlantic Economy Brinley Thomas contests this view, arguing that change in the energy base and hence in technology has enabled Britain to overcome an energy crisis and sustain dramatic population growth. Throughout these essays illustrate the organic approach to economic growth that Brinley Thomas pioneered.
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