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  • © 1988

Mastering Economic and Social History

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  1. David Taylor
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Part of the book series: Macmillan Master (MACMMA)

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Table of contents (33 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xx
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  2. Population

    • David Taylor
    Pages 1-20

  3. The Agrarian Revolution 1750–1850

    • David Taylor
    Pages 21-42

  4. The Industrial Revolution

    • David Taylor
    Pages 43-49

  5. The Textile Industry 1700–1850

    • David Taylor
    Pages 50-70

  6. The Luddites

    • David Taylor
    Pages 71-79

  7. The Coal Industry 1700–1850

    • David Taylor
    Pages 80-90

  8. The Iron Industry 1700–1850

    • David Taylor
    Pages 91-104

  9. The Pottery Industry 1700–1900

    • David Taylor
    Pages 105-113

  10. The Development of Power 1700–1850

    • David Taylor
    Pages 114-123

  11. Road Transport

    • David Taylor
    Pages 124-139

  12. Canals

    • David Taylor
    Pages 140-154

  13. Railways

    • David Taylor
    Pages 155-178

  15. Factory Reform

    • David Taylor
    Pages 194-218

  17. The Poor Law 1750–1948

    • David Taylor
    Pages 238-252

  18. Law and Order 1700–1900

    • David Taylor
    Pages 253-276

  19. Education 1750–1944

    • David Taylor
    Pages 277-300

  20. Public Health in Britain 1750–1900

    • David Taylor
    Pages 301-331
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About this book

A concise, up-to-date introductory text for first examinations, covering the period from 1750 to the present day. The book includes a wide selection of source material in keeping with the current trends in history teaching.
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