The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition 1875–1914 / / ed. by Derek H. Aldcroft.

In the three or four decades before the first world war British industry was subject to increasing foreign competition particularly from America and Germany. Frequent complainets have been made both by contemporaries and by later students of the peiod that British industrialists were slow to meet th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1968
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION: BRITISH INDUSTRY AND FOREIGN COMPETITION, 1875-1914
  • CHAPTER 2. THE COAL INDUSTRY
  • CHAPTER 3. IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURES
  • CHAPTER 4. THE COTTON INDUSTRY
  • CHAPTER 5. THE WOOLLEN AND WORSTED INDUSTRIES
  • CHAPTER 6 BOOTS AND SHOES
  • CHAPTER 7. THE ENGINEERING INDUSTRY
  • CHAPTER 8. ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS
  • CHAPTER 9. CHEMICALS
  • CHAPTER 10. THE GLASS INDUSTRY
  • CHAPTER 11 THE MERCANTILE MARINE
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHIES
  • INDEX