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Technological Change and the British Iron Industry, 1700-1870
By (Author) Charles K. Hyde
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
21st May 2019
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Industry and industrial studies
338.456691410941
Paperback
304
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
This book describes technological change in an industry that played a central role in the Indsutrial Revolution. While earlier scholars have examined isolated aspects of ironmaking in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain, Charles Hyde surveys all aspects of its development. Costs, prices, profits, shrewd leaders, competition, new inventio