TY  - BOOK
AU  - Allen,Robert C.
TI  - The Industrial revolution: a very short introduction 
T2  - A very short introduction
SN  - 9780198706786
U1  - 330.94107 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Industrial revolution
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 18th century
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Social conditions
N1  - Then and now -- The pre-Industrial Revolution, 1500-1700 -- Why the Industrial Revolution was British -- The condition of England -- Reform and democracy -- The spread of the Industrial Revolution abroad
N2  - "The Industrial Revolution was one of the great, transforming events of world history. Robert C. Allen explains what happened during this period, and why. He asks why the revolution occured in Britain rather than other countries, and looks at the impact of changing technology and business organizations on contemporary social structures."--Publisher's description
ER  -