History of the British Coal Industry – serie

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   The History of the British Coal Industry: Volume 1: Before 1700

   Towards the Age of Coal

   Av John Hatcher

   Inbunden, 1993

   5160 kr

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   This is the eagerly awaited first volume of the definitive History of the British Coal Industry. Well before 1700 Britain had become heavily dependent upon coal for its fuel, and coalmining had taken its place among the nation's staple industries. John Hatcher traces the production and trade of …

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   The History of the British Coal Industry: Volume 3: 1830-1913

   Victorian Pre-Eminence

   Av Roy Church

   Inbunden, 1986

   3373 kr

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   Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, this volume covers the period when coal was the pivot on which British economic pre-eminence rested. It reasses widely accepted generalizations regarding the industry's economic development and explores its social ramifications. Assisted by: Hall, Alan; …

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   The History of the British Coal Industry: Volume 4: 1914-1946

   The Political Economy of Decline

   Av Barry Supple

   Inbunden, 1987

   4538 kr

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   This volume studies the decline of a staple industry at a time of worldwide upheaval caused by war and economic slump. In 1913 British coalmining was at the height of its achievement and prosperity; by 1946 it was an ominous symbol of twentieth-century Britain's inability to adapt to technological …