Kyle Harrison
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Industry and Empire
Industry and Empire: The Birth of the Industrial Revolution
- Author
- Eric Hobsbawm
- Published
- 1968
- Pages
- 336
- Recommended
- Once
Why it’s on the list: Hobsbawm on Britain from 1750 — how the first industrial economy was built, and how an empire both funded it and outlived its advantage.
Where I saw it: Recommended by @BevansAdvocate on X, October 9, 2025 — a short list of economic-history reading. https://x.com/bevansadvocate/status/1976242259797455325
Connections
- Industrial Revolution — the subject.
- Economic History — the field.