The Industrial History of England (eBook)

Henry De Beltgens Gibbins (Autor)

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2022
213 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654722134-0 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Industrial History of England' by Henry de Beltgens Gibbins, readers are taken on a detailed exploration of the industrial revolution in England. Gibbins carefully crafts a narrative that delves into the economic, social, and political changes brought about by the transition to industrialization. Through meticulous research and analysis, Gibbins provides a comprehensive account of the key events and developments that shaped England's industrial landscape, making the book an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of industry and its impact on society. The writing style is scholarly, yet accessible, making it suitable for both academics and general readers seeking a deeper understanding of this pivotal period in English history. Highlighting the key figures, innovations, and challenges of the time, Gibbins offers valuable insights into the roots of modern industrial society. Henry de Beltgens Gibbins, a renowned historian and expert in economic history, brings his expertise to 'The Industrial History of England'. With a background in studying the industrial revolution, Gibbins offers a well-researched and insightful analysis that sheds light on the complex factors driving England's industrial transformation. His comprehensive examination of the subject matter demonstrates a deep understanding of the historical context and significance of industrial developments in shaping the modern world. I highly recommend 'The Industrial History of England' to anyone looking to gain a deeper insight into the industrial revolution and its lasting impact on society.

Autor

Henry de Beltgens Gibbins (1865-1907) was an esteemed British economic historian, primarily recognized for his comprehensive work in tracing the development of industry in England. Born on October 19, 1865, in London, Gibbins exhibited a deep interest in historical and economic studies from an early age, culminating in the establishment of a notable academic career. His most significant contribution to economic literature is 'The Industrial History of England' (1890), a seminal piece that meticulously chronicles the evolution of industrial practices from medieval times to the late 19th century. Gibbins's book remains an enduring classic, appreciated for its clarity, organization, and insightful analysis, which have aided in its adoption as a textbook in numerous educational institutions for discussions on the industrial revolution and economic development. In his work, Gibbins employed a narrative style that wove economic theory with historical facts, rendering the subject matter accessible to a broader readership, extending beyond academic circles. His contributions to economic historiography have been underscored by his ability to contextualize industrial changes within the larger fabric of English social and political life. Despite his untimely death at the age of 41, Gibbins's intellectual legacy endures through his scholarly writings, which continue to inform and inspire students and scholars of economic history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: british author • British Industrial Revolution • capitalism critique • Economic conditions • economic history England • England economic evolution • Great Britain • Henry de Beltgens Gibbins • historical industrial development • historical non-fiction • History • industrial history textbooks • industrialization impact • industrialization United Kingdom • Industrial society evolution • Industries • labor conditions • social history 19th century • Social Inequality • technological advancements history • Victorian era industry • Victorian Industrial Revolution • Working class struggles