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History and Industrial Civilization

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Introduction

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 1-18
  3. Society and Civilisation

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 19-32
  4. The City and the Individual

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 33-46
  5. The Rise of Western Civilisation

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 47-61
  6. The Mainspring of European Growth

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 62-81
  7. The Promethean Revolution

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 82-101
  8. The Ascendancy of Europe

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 102-120
  9. The Twentieth-century World

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 121-145
  10. The Lessons of History

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 146-162
  11. The Prospects of Industrial Civilisation

    • R. A. Buchanan
    Pages 163-181
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 182-200

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Bath, UK

    R. A. Buchanan

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: History and Industrial Civilization

  • Authors: R. A. Buchanan

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16128-7

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1979

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 200

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: European History, Economic History, Social History