
A very interesting book with many illustrations in black and white.
This book investigates the progression of societal, economic, and technological changes from the onset of the Industrial Revolution through the contemporary era. Leonard W. Cowie, a historian known for his accessible educational texts, utilizes a chronological framework to trace the evolution of manufacturing, urbanization, and political shifts. The text synthesizes historical data to explain how these developments shaped the modern world structure.
What You Will Find
Scope Limits
Readers frequently note the accessible nature of the prose, making it suitable for students and general history enthusiasts. Experts highlight this as a foundational text for those seeking a clear, illustrated introduction to the period.
Page Count:
160
Publication Date:
1973-11-26
Publisher:
Longman Schools Division (a Pearson Education company)
ISBN-10:
0050026186
ISBN-13:
9780050026182
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