Industrial Archaeology
"Archaeological Approaches to Technology"
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Designed for upper-division undergraduate and graduate level archaeology students, this book summarizes the state of ancient technology studies by emphasizing methodologies, some major technologies, and the questions and issues that drive archaeologists in their consideration of these technologies. With illustrated. Hardback, 304 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 611g.
Author: Miller, Heather Margaret-Louise
ISBN: 0124969518
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Date: 2006 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Industrial Archaeology
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"South Wales Collieries Valley, Vale and Coastal Collieries"
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With illustrations. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 235 x 164 mm. Weight: 130g.
Author: Owen, David
ISBN: 075242775X
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial Archaeology (V.3)
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"Financing Innovation in the United States 1870 to the Present"
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Offers case studies and theoretical perspectives on the literature on technology-driven industrial development, discussing the interaction of finance and technological innovation in the American economy since the Second Industrial Revolution. This book examines the ways in which innovation is funded in the United States. With 56 illus.. Hardback, 428 pages. Size: 236 x 162 mm. Weight: 839g.
Author: (Lamoreaux, Naomi R., ed.)
ISBN: 0262122898
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Industrial History
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"Learning on the Shop Floor"Historical Perspectives on Apprenticeship
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"International Studies in Social History" series; Apprenticeship or vocational training is a subject of lively debate. This book shows that research on apprenticeship and learning on the shop floor is associated with migration patterns, family economy and household strategies, gender perspectives, urban identities and general educational and pedagogical contexts. With 4 figs, 14 tables, bibliog., index. Hardback, 224 pages. Weight: 482g.
Author: (Munck, Bert De, ed.)
ISBN: 1845453417
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Industrial History
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"Organic Farming"An International History
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Beginning as a small protest to the industrialization of agriculture in the 1920s, organic farming has become a significant force in agricultural policy, marketing, and research. Organic farming is both dynamic and forward-looking but is also rooted in tradition. This book explores the development of organic agriculture. With illustrations. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 234 x 163 mm. Weight: 722g.
Author: (Lockeretz, William, ed.)
ISBN: 085199833X
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Industrial History
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"Industrial Heritage Map 1760-1914"
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With coloured map. Mixed Media Product, Size: 940 x 615 mm. Weight: 68g.
Author: Allhusen, Edward
ISBN: 1873590733
Publisher: Old House Books
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial History
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"Industrial Heritage Map 1760-1914"
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rolled maps With coloured map. Mixed Media Product, 1 pages. Size: 1010 x 690 mm. Weight: 1951g.
Author: Allhusen, Edward
ISBN: 1873590741
Publisher: Old House Books
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial History
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"Nothing Like It in the World"The Men Who Built the Railway That United America
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An account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision and matchless determination: the building of the railroad that united America's East and West. With illustrations , maps, ports.. New ed. Paperback, 432 pages. Size: 198 x 130 mm. Weight: 368g.
Author: Ambrose, Stephen E.
ISBN: 1416511423
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial History
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"The Flying Pickets"The 1972 Builders' Strike and the Shrewsbury Trials
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Paperback, 396 pages. Size: 210 x 135 mm. Weight: 475g.
Author: Ayre, Dave Barker, Reuben French, Jim
ISBN: 1905192355
Publisher: Bookmarks
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial History
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"Making Cars at Longbridge"
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For ninety-nine years, cars were made at Longbridge. But through bad management, interfering Governments, state control and sale to BAe, then BMW, the factory closed and 6,000 people lost their jobs. This book presents the story of Longbridge, and shows that the loss of car making there has dealt a huge blow to the Midlands' manufacturing base. With 200 illustrations. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 235 x 165 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Bardsley, Gillian Corke, Colin
ISBN: 0752437410
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial History
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"The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom"
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Including over 200 engravings, this book provides information about the origins of Scotland's national drink, as well as a picture of life and travel in the Victorian age. It includes not only the technical descriptions of each distillery's processes, but also descriptions of journeys. With illustrations throughout. Hardback, 528 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 1588g.
Author: Barnard, Alfred
ISBN: 1841586528
Publisher: Birlinn General
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial History
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"The End of a Revolution"The Last Days of Stationary Steam
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With less than a handful of working examples of the reciprocating steam engine in commercial use, this book presents the record keeping of these stalwarts of the industrial revolution. Hardback, 208 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 800g.
Author: Bowden, Colin
ISBN: 1843063522
Publisher: Landmark Publishing Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial History
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"All in a Day's Work"
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Provides a portrait of an era that has a resonance for those countless families with relatives who once worked in the railway industry. With 150 mono photographs. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 254 x 203 mm. Weight: 561g.
Author: Bryan, Tim
ISBN: 0711033005
Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial History
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"Mining in Cornwall"South Crofty
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Paperback, Weight: 505g.
Author: Bullen, L.J.
ISBN: 0752432494
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Industrial History
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"Shaping the Industrial Century"The Remarkable Story of the Evolution of the Modern Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries
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"Harvard Studies in Business History" series; The Remarkable Story of the Evolution of the Modern Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries. With 7tabs.2ch.. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 245 x 167 mm. Weight: 678g.
Author: Chandler, Alfred D.
ISBN: 067401720X
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Industrial History
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