Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I The wellsprings of growth; Part II Town and country; Part III The numbers game; Bibliography; Index
Summary
Our understanding of what constituted the industrial revolution has changed fundamentally in recent decades. Sir E.A. Wrigley, the leading historian of industrial England, here sets out to expose the inadequacy of what was once the received wisdom and to suggest what he believes should stand in its place
Notes
Includes articles previously published or soon to be published in scholarly journals
