Industrial Enlightenment by Peter Jones

Industrial Enlightenment by Peter Jones

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This book uses a case study to explore the contribution which scientific knowledge made to the growth trajectory of England in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The aim is not to re-tell the story of the Industrial Revolution, but to reconstruct its preliminary stage which is here labelled the Industrial Enlightenment. -- .

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Industrial Enlightenment by Peter Jones

This book uses a case study to explore the contribution which scientific knowledge made to the growth trajectory of England in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The aim is not to re-tell the story of the Industrial Revolution, but to reconstruct its preliminary stage which is here labelled the Industrial Enlightenment. -- .
Peter Jones is Professor of French History at the University of Birmingham
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ISBN 13 9780719089121
ISBN 10 0719089123
Title Industrial Enlightenment
Author Peter M Jones
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Manchester University Press
Year published 2013-01-01
Number of pages 272
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