Baltic iron in the Atlantic world in the eighteenth century / / by Chris Evans, Goran Ryden.
The eighteenth century is often viewed as the heroic age of the British iron industry - a time of triumphant technological progress. In fact, it was an age of thwarted ambition, when the take-up of new technologies proved frustratingly slow. The eighteenth century was more accurately the age of Balt...
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| Superior document: | The Atlantic world, v. 13 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- The warehouse of the world : commerce and production in the early modern Atlantic world
- The topography of the early modern iron trade, c. 1730
- The international iron trade at a crossroads : Swedish and British debates, 1730-1760
- An industrial revolution in iron technology, organisation and markets, 1760-1870.