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English Culture And the Decline of the Industrial Spirit 1850-1980 by Martin-J-Wiener

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Summary

Drawing on a wealth of resources - from Mill, Dickens and Ruskin to newspaper reports and brewers' advertisements - this book chronicles the peculiarly English ambivalence towards industry in the last 130 years or so, and demonstrates the effects of this distaste.

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English Culture And the Decline of the Industrial Spirit 1850-1980 by Martin-J-Wiener

Drawing on a wealth of resources - from Mill, Dickens and Ruskin to newspaper reports and brewers' advertisements - this book chronicles the peculiarly English ambivalence towards industry in the last 130 years or so, and demonstrates how crippling this distaste for the capitalist ethos has been to our economic development.

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ISBN 13 9780140136968
ISBN 10 0140136967
Title English Culture And the Decline of the Industrial Spirit 1850-1980
Author Martin J Wiener
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1992-03-26
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.