Railways and the British Economy, 1830-1914

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© 1980

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Authors:

T. R. Gourvish ⁰

T. R. Gourvish
1. University of East Anglia, UK
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Part of the book series: Studies in Economic and Social History (SESH)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages 1-7

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Introduction: The Railways, a Victorian Industry
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Pages 9-11
The Formative Years: 1830–70 (i) Investment
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Pages 12-19
The Formative Years: 1830–70 (ii) Construction
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Pages 20-25
The Formative Years: 1830–70 (iii) Operation
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Pages 26-32
Railways and Economic Growth: 1830–70
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Pages 33-40
The Mature Stage: 1870–1914 (i) Economic Performance
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Pages 41-48
The Mature Stage: 1870–1914 (ii) Government and the Railways
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Pages 49-56
Conclusion
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Pages 57-57
Back Matter

Pages 58-70

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Authors and Affiliations

University of East Anglia, UK

T. R. Gourvish

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Railways and the British Economy, 1830-1914
Authors: T. R. Gourvish
Series Title: Studies in Economic and Social History
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-05283-7
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1980
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 62
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Transportation

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