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Explore the evolution of a foundational sector with this academic volume from Routledge. Originally published in 1967, this collection of essays provides a detailed look at the British iron and steel industry starting from 1760. The text examines how this industry shaped the broader British economy and identifies the regional hubs that drove production. Readers will follow the historical trajectory of industrial growth, focusing on the technological developments that transformed manufacturing processes. The book tracks the transition of materials, documenting the final triumph of steel over iron. It serves as a significant resource for those studying industrial and economic history, offering a deep look into the relationship between technological change and economic shifts. This work is a valuable addition to any collection focused on business history or the development of industrial technology.

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Covers the history of the British iron and steel industry from 1760 to examine long-term economic trends.

Analyzes the relationship between industrial production and the development of the British economy.

Identifies and discusses the various regional hubs that played a part in industrial growth.

Tracks technological developments and the shifts in manufacturing processes over time.

Documents the historical transition and the eventual triumph of steel over iron.

Provides scholarly essays focused on industrial and economic history by author Alan Birch.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
03 November 2005
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09 February 2007

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