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Routledge Economic History of British Iron and Steel Industry - Essays

Name: Economic History of British Iron and Steel Industry - Essays
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This comprehensive historical study, first published in 1967, traces the evolution of Britain's iron and steel industry from 1760 through its transformative years. The volume examines the intricate connections between industrial development and the broader British economy, identifying key regional centres that drove growth and innovation. Through detailed essays, the work documents technological advancements that fundamentally reshaped manufacturing processes and industrial capacity. The narrative culminates in steel's definitive ascendancy over iron as the industry's dominant material. Written by Alan Birch, this scholarly work remains an essential resource for understanding how technological progress and economic forces shaped one of Britain's most vital industries during the Industrial Revolution and beyond.

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Spans industrial development from 1760, capturing two centuries of iron and steel production history in Britain.

Explores the relationship between the iron and steel industry and the broader British economy during crucial growth periods.

Documents technological developments that transformed manufacturing and industrial capacity throughout the era.

Examines regional hubs and centres of production that drove British iron and steel leadership.

Analyses the historical transition from iron to steel dominance in British industrial output and commerce.

Published by Routledge, an established academic publisher specialising in historical and economic scholarship.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415382483
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 03 November 2005
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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