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Industrial Evolution (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Karl Bücher

 
9780266569985: Industrial Evolution (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0266569986 ISBN 13: 9780266569985
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Industrial Evolution examines how rapid growth of industry redirects where people live and work.

It explains the shift from rural life to cities and the move toward a new economic order grounded in the division of labor.

The book traces the historical path from medieval town life to modern urban economies, showing how population flows reflect broader social and economic changes. It also looks at how handcrafts gave way to factory and commission systems, and what that meant for workers and communities.

  • How migration to cities reshapes communities and daily life
  • How new economic ideas and policies widen the reach of industry
  • The decline of traditional handicrafts and the rise of factory work
  • The evolving training and organization of labor in a changing economy

Ideal for readers of economic history and social change.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0266569986
ISBN 13 
9780266569985
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
413