TY - BOOK TI - Front cover image for Industry and empire : from 1750 to the present day Industry and empire : from 1750 to the present day SN - 978-0-14-025788-5 PY - 1990/// CY - England PB - Penguin Books N1 - "The birth of the industrial revolution"--Cover "First published in 1968 by Weidenfeld & Nicholson. This edition originally published in 1999 by the Penguin Group, London"--Title page verso; 1. Britain in 1750 / 2. Origin of the Industrial Revolution / 3. The Industrial Revolution 1780-1840 / 4. The Human Results of the Industrial Revolution 1750-1850 / 5. Agriculture 1750-1850 / 6. Industrialization: The Second Phase 1840-95 / 7. Britain in the World Economy / 8. Standards of Living 1850-1914 / 9. The Beginnings of Decline / 10. The Land 1850-1960 / 11. Between the Wars / 12. Government and Economy / 13. The Long Boom / 14. Society Since 1914 / 15. The Other Britain / 16. A Harsher Economic Climate ER -