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The first industrial region
Author
Title
The first industrial region [electronic resource] / Jon Stobart.
ISBN
1847794688
9781847794680
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Manchester University Press, 2013. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (272 pages))
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Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 15, 2020
Contents
Introduction: shifting the economic development agenda
Economic development and the urban system
Uneven development: geographical specialisation and inter-dependency
An advanced organic economy: the textile industries
A mineral-based energy economy: coal-using industries
The service sector and urban hierarchies
Spatial integration and the urban system
Conclusions: the integration of local, regional, national and international economies
Sources of urban population totals for north-west England in the 1770s
Probate records as sources of occupational information.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
History.
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Project Muse.
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