Industrialisation & Industrial History
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Save 10% Striking a Light: The Bryant and May Matchwomen and their Place in History
Dr Louise RawCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50This is the story of one of the most important strikes in labour history revealing the significance and truth of what actually happened. In July 18...
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Save 10% Cape Breton in the Long Twentieth Century: Formations and Legacies of Industrial Capitalism
AU PressCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The emergence, dominance, and alarmingly rapid retreat of modernist industrial capitalism on Cape Breton Island during the long twentieth century o...
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Save 10% Workshop of the World: Essays in People''s History
Raphael SamuelCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50'ONE OF THE MOST OUTSTANDING, ORIGINAL INTELLECTUALS OF HIS GENERATION', Stuart Hall, author of The Hard Road to RenewalThe work of the pioneering ...
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Save 13% From a Rock to a Hard Place: The 1984/85 Miners'' Strike
Beverley TrounceCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50By the end of the notorious 1984/85 miners strike many wanted to forget their painful experiences. Many years on people are ready to look back and ...
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Save 10% Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change in South Korea
Yong-Chool HaCurrent price €97.19Original price €107.99South Korea's rapid industrialization occurred with the rise of powerful chaebl (family-owned business conglomerates) that controlled vast swaths o...
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Save 10% Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change in South Korea
Yong-Chool HaCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99South Korea's rapid industrialization occurred with the rise of powerful chaebl (family-owned business conglomerates) that controlled vast swaths o...
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Save 10% The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History
Kassia St ClairCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50** A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK **'Fascinating . . . The history of the world through the eye of a needle . . . I recommend this book to anyone' THE ...
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Save 10% Japan-Netherlands Trade 1600-1800: The Dutch East India Company and Beyond
Yasuko SuzukiCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99Current price €47.69Original price €52.99Save 10% -
Save 10% Soft Soil, Black Grapes: The Birth of Italian Winemaking in California
Simone CinottoCurrent price €69.29Original price €76.99Winner of the 2013 New York Book Show Award in Scholarly/Professional Book Design From Ernest and Julio Gallo to Francis Ford Coppola, Italians hav...
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THE LAST YEARS OF COAL MINING IN SOUTH WALES: VOLUME TWO: FROM ABERDARE TO PEMBROKESHIRE
Steve GrudgingsCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Current price €29.25Original price €32.50Save 10% -
Save 10% Fuelling the Wars - Pluto and the Secret Pipeline Network - 1936-2015
Folly Books LtdCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Current price €28.79Original price €31.99Save 10% -
Save 10% Industrialization and Urbanization: Studies in Interdisciplinary History
Princeton University PressCurrent price €111.59Original price €123.99Focusing on urban development and the influence of urbanization on industrialization, this volume reflects a radical rethinking of the traditional ...
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Save 10% The Material Body: Embodiment, History and Archaeology in Industrialising England, 1700-1850
Manchester University PressCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50This volume explores the possibilities of studying embodied subjects in the past through the sources and approaches of archaeology, history and mat...
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Save 10% The Education of Things: Mechanical Literacy in British Children''s Literature, 17621860
Elizabeth Fabry Massa HoiemCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99By the close of the eighteenth century, learning to read and write became closely associated with learning about the material world, and a vast ar...
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Save 10% Great American Outpost: Dreamers, Mavericks, and the Making of an Oil Frontier
Maya RaoCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50The word was that you could earn $17,000 a month in the Bakken Oilfield of North Dakota. So they flooded in: the profiteers, deadbeats, ex-cons, dr...
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Save 10% The Shadow of the Mine: Coal and the End of Industrial Britain
Huw BeynonCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50No one personified the age of industry more than the miners. The Shadow of the Mine tells the story of King Coal in its heyday - and what happened ...
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Save 10% Founders of the Future: The Science and Industry of Spanish Modernization
Óscar Iván UsecheCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99In this ambitious new interdisciplinary study, Useche proposes the metaphor of the social foundry to parse how industrialization informed and shape...
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Save 21% Last Orders! Middlesbrough''s Lost & Historic Pubs
Tosh WarwickCurrent price €15.79Original price €19.99Current price €15.79Original price €19.99Save 21% -
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Cathedrals of Steam: How Londons Great Stations Were Built And How They Transformed the City
Christian WolmarCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50'Fascinating' 'Books of the Year', Financial Times'London's twelve great rail termini are the epic survivors of the Victorian age... Wolmar brings ...
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Save 10% Challenging Colonialism: Bank Misr and Egyptian Industrialization, 1920-1941
Eric DavisCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Eric Davis challenges classic theories of dependency and imperialism and explains the history of the Bank Misr by interrelating world market forces...
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Save 10% Industrialization and Urbanization: Studies in Interdisciplinary History
Princeton University PressCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99Focusing on urban development and the influence of urbanization on industrialization, this volume reflects a radical rethinking of the traditional ...
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Save 10% The Two Hundred Million Pound Strike: The 2003 British Airways Walkout
Ed BlissettCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book describes and analyses the 2003 British Airways (BA) Customer Service Agents (CSA) 24-hour unofficial strike. It examines the lead up to ...
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Canada''s Coca-cola: Refreshing the Nation for 120 Years
Douglas HunterCurrent price €48.71Original price €55.99Current price €48.71Original price €55.99Save 13% -
Save 10% Mediators, Contract Men, and Colonial Capital: Mechanized Gold Mining in the Gold Coast Colony, 1879-1909
Cassandra Mark-ThiesenCurrent price €98.09Original price €108.99An innovative study of labor relations, particularly the interactions of recruitment agents and migrant workers, in the mining concessions of Wassa...
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