Barker, Hannah, 1967-

Family and business during the Industrial Revolution / Hannah Barker. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Small businesses were at the heart of the economic growth and social transformation that characterized the industrial revolution in eighteenth and nineteenth century Britain; this monograph examines the economic, social, and cultural history of some of these forgotten businesses and the men and women who worked in them and ran them.

Specialized.

9780191827723 No price


Industrial revolution.
Small business--History.
Industry.

HD2321

338.09034