The First industrial revolutions - Mathias, Peter; Davis, John Anthony; Istituto italiano per gli studi filosofici (Oxford [England] ; New York : B. Blackwell, 1990)
The Industrial Revolution --concept or reality / P. Mathias -- The new economic history and the Industrial Revolution / N.F.R. Crafts -- Industrialization in Britain and Europe before 1850 / J.A. Davis -- Financing the Industrial Revolution / P. Mathias -- Transport : the survival of the old beside the new / T.C. Barker -- Agriculture and industrialization / P. Mathias -- Population and economic change in the 18th and 19th centuries / R. Woods -- The transformation of work in European industrialization / T. Bruland.
Lectures originally given in a program organized at the University of Oxford in 1984 for the benefit in particular of young Italian scholars and sponsored by the Istituto italiano di studi filosofici of Naples.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: Industries -- Europe -- History -- Congresses; Industries -- History -- Congresses