The Industrial Revolution and Economic Growth

Download or read book The Industrial Revolution and Economic Growth written by R. M. Hartwell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-06-26 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume, first published in 1971, brings together eleven essays and articles on the history of the industrial revolution. Method is the central consideration, and the author discusses ways in which historians have analysed the industrial revolution, demonstrates inconsistency and bias in their interpretations, and suggests an appropriate framework of economic theory for future studies. This title will be of interest to students of history and economics.