First Industrial Revolution

Discover the transformative era of the First Industrial Revolution with this insightful book, published by Cambridge University Press in 1980. This 2nd Revised Edition spans 332 pages and provides a comprehensive analysis of the strategic shifts in economic organization, industrial structure, and technological advancements that took place in Britain between 1750 and 1850. Ideal for sixth form and undergraduate students studying economics, history, geography, and social sciences, this textbook also captivates general readers interested in understanding the profound changes that shaped modern society. Dive into the intricate details of this pivotal period and explore how the industrial revolution laid the groundwork for the contemporary world.