Foreword / Neil Cossons -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. A new material culture -- Ch. 3. Industrial revolutions: energy -- Ch. 4. The international transfer of technology: the case of the food industries -- Ch. 5. Cars, ships and aircraft -- Ch. 6. The age of science -- Ch. 7. The century of total war -- Ch. 8. The great rebuildings -- Ch. 9. Changing horizons: the archaeology of transport -- Ch. 10. Expanding services -- Ch. 11. Reaching conclusions
Summary
This volume examines the industrial monuments of 20th-century Britain. Each chapter takes a specific theme and examines it in the context of the buildings and structure of the 20th century