Lectures On The Industrial Revolution In England - Couverture rigide

Toynbee, Arnold Joseph

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1169238319 ISBN 13 : 9781169238312

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Lectures On The Industrial Revolution In England is a book written by Arnold Joseph Toynbee. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Industrial Revolution in England, which was a period of rapid industrialization and technological advancement that occurred in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.Toynbee's lectures cover a wide range of topics related to the Industrial Revolution, including the social and economic changes that occurred during this time, the impact of new technologies on industry and agriculture, and the growth of urbanization and the factory system.The book is divided into a series of lectures, each of which provides a detailed analysis of a specific aspect of the Industrial Revolution. Toynbee's lectures are based on extensive research and provide a wealth of information on the key figures, events, and trends that shaped this transformative period in English history.Overall, Lectures On The Industrial Revolution In England is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the economic and social changes that occurred during this pivotal period in English history.Malthus tells us that his book was suggested by Godwin's Inquiry, but it was really prompted by the rapid growth of pauperism which Malthus saw around him, and the book proved the main influence which determined the reform of the English Poor Laws. The problem of pauperism came upon men in its most terrible form between 1795 and 1834. The following statistics will illustrate its growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

"The subject of these lectures is the industrial and Agrarian Revolution at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries. The course is divided into three parts. The first deals with Adam Smith and the England of his time. It will describe England on the eve of the Industrial Revolution, and the system of regulation and protection of industry as it existed in 1760. "...

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1169238319
• ISBN 13: 9781169238312
• Reliure: Relié
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 98
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible