British industrial revolution an economic perspective / edited by Joel Mokyr.
| Other author | Mokyr, Joel. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Boulder, CO : Westview Press, ©1999. |
| Description | 354 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Revolution / Joel Mokyr -- The fable of the dead horse; or, The industrial revolution revisited / David S. Landes -- Reassessing the Industrial revolution: a macro view / C. Knick Harley -- Too much revolution: agriculture in the Industrial Revolution, 1700-1860 / Gregory Clark -- The role of education and skill in the British industrial revolution / David Mitch. |
| General note | A collection of 4 new or updated essays and the editor's introduction, a survey and evaluation of contemporary research. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-330) and index. |
| LCCN | 98045108 |
| ISBN | 081333389X (pbk. : alk. paper) |