Atlas of British Social and Economic History Since c.1700.

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Maps and diagrams; Introduction; Acknowledgements; AgriculturePeter Dewey, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, University of London; The textile and chemicals industries Geoff Timmins and Rex Pope, Lancashire Polytechnic; Metal, vehicle, and engineering industries Rex Pope, Lancashire Polytechnic; Coal, gas, and electricity Carol Jones, University of Southampton; Transport and trade John Armstrong, Ealing College of Higher Education; Demographic changes 1701 1981 Stephen Jackson, Liverpool Polytechnic, and Geoff Timmins, Lancashire Polytechnic.

Employment and unemployment Rex Pope, Lancashire PolytechnicUrbanization and living conditions Callum Brown, University of Strathclyde; Labour movements Keith Laybourn, Huddersfield Polytechnic; Education: late nineteenth-century disparities in provision Bill Marsden, University of Liverpool; Religion Callum Brown, University of Strathclyde; Leisure Stephen G. Jones, Manchester Polytechnic; Further reading; Index.

This Atlas covers British history from the mid-eighteenth century to the present. Topics include demography, agriculture, transport, trade, labour movements, religion, education, health and housing.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-45) and index.

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