The rise of the manufacturing town : Birmingham and the industrial revolution /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hopkins, Eric
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire : Sutton Pub., 1998
Thrupp, Stroug, Gloucestershire : 1998
Thrupp, Stroug, Gloucestershire : 1998
Edition:Rev. ed
Series:Sutton history paperbacks
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I The Mid-Eighteenth Century Scene
  • 1. Birmingham Economy and Society in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
  • Pt. II. The Economy 1760-1840
  • 2. Forces for Change
  • 3. Industrial Change
  • 4. Changes in Trade and Services
  • Pt. III. The People 1760-1840
  • 5. The Entrepreneurs
  • 6. Working Conditions
  • 7. Living Conditions
  • 8. The Culture of an Industrial Society: (1) the Middle Classes
  • 9. The Culture of an Industrial Society: (2) the Working Classes.