This book puts the industrial revolution in a political and institutional context of state-making and the creation of modern national states, demonstrating that industrial transformation was connected to state and military interests.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2009-07-30
Language: English
Number of Pages: 208
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Explorations in Economic History
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..