The Industrial History of England

di Henry De Beltgens Gibbins (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "The Industrial History of England," Henry de Beltgens Gibbins meticulously chronicles the transformation of England from a primarily agrarian society to an industrial powerhouse. Gibbins deftly navigates through the complex interplay of technological innovation, social upheaval, and economic expansion during the Industrial Revolution. His engaging narrative combines rigorous scholarship with a clear, accessible style, allowing readers to grasp the multifaceted implications of industrialization on English society, including shifts in labor dynamics and the rise of urbanization. Gibbins situates his analysis within the broader context of European history, making connections that illuminate the transformative processes of the 18th and 19th centuries. Henry de Beltgens Gibbins was an influential historian and economist, whose academic background and personal experiences informed his approach to writing about industrial changes. Educated at prestigious institutions, he possessed a keen interest in the socio-economic aspects of history, which was shaped by witnessing the tangible impacts of industrial progress. This depth of understanding is evident in his holistic examination of the forces driving industrial change in England, revealing Gibbins' commitment to illustrating both the achievements and the challenges of this pivotal period. This book is an essential read for those interested in industrial history, economics, or sociology, as Gibbins provides valuable insights that resonate even today. By exploring the causes and effects of industrialization, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for how the past has shaped contemporary society, making it a critical addition to any scholarly library.

• Autore: Henry De Beltgens Gibbins
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066247539

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