The British industrial decline /
This book sets out the present state of the discussion of the decline in British industry and introduces new directions in which the debate is now proceeding.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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Colección: | Routledge explorations in economic history ;
10. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter INTRODUCTION
- part Part I THE LITERATURE OF DECLINE
- chapter 1 CONVERGING ACCOUNTS, MISLEADING METAPHORS AND PERSISTENT DOUBTS
- Reflections on the historiography of Britain's 'decline' / MICHAEL DINTENFASS
- chapter 2 1066 AND A WAVE OF GADGETS
- The achievements of British growth / Deirdre N. McCloskey
- part Part II ECONOMIC GROWTH AND PERFORMANCE
- chapter 3 INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE, THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND GOVERNMENT POLICY
- An international comparison of British performance and policy 1800-1987 / Robert Millward
- chapter 4 COMPETITIVENESS AND GROWTH
- New perspectives on the late Victorian and Edwardian economy / David Greasley
- chapter 5 FLAGGING OR FAILING? BRITISH ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE, 1880-1914 / B.W.E. Alford
- part Part III TECHNOLOGY AND INDUSTRY
- chapter 6 THE AUDIT OF THE GREAT WAR ON BRITISH TECHNOLOGY / Correlli Barnett
- chapter 7 THE BALANCE OF TECHNOLOGICAL TRANSFERS 1870-1914 / James Foreman-Peck
- chapter 8 Regional vs national perspectives on economic 'decline' in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain / W.R. Garside
- part Part IV INSTITUTIONS AND CULTURE
- chapter 9 Education and economic decline 1870-1914
- An innocent suspect? / Michael Sanderson
- chapter 10 THE VOICE OF INDUSTRY AND THE ETHOS OF DECLINE
- Business citizenship, public service and the making of a British industrial élite / Michael Dintenfass
- chapter 11 THE CITY OF LONDON, 1880-1914
- Tradition and innovation / Peter Cain
- part Part V A FRENCH PERSPECTIVE ON THE BRITISH DECLINE
- chapter 12 FRANCE'S EXPERIENCE OF INDUSTRIAL RETARDATION DURING THE BELLE EPOQUE / Jean-Pierre Dormois.