Ireland and the Industrial Revolution: The impact of the industrial revolution on Irish industry, 1801-1922 (Routledge Explorations in Economic History)
By Andy Bielenberg.
Description
This monograph provides the first comprehensive analysis of industrial development in Ireland and its impact on Irish society between 1801-1922. Studies of Irish industrial history to date have been regionally focused or industry specific. The book addresses this problem by bringing together the economic and social dimensions of Irish industrial history during the Union between Ireland and Great Britain. In this period, British economic and political influences on Ireland were all pervasive, particularly in the industrial sphere as a consequence of the British industrial revolution. ...
ISBN(s)
0415448468, 9780415448468
