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Author Morris, Richard, 1962- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjwTXfWrprWy4qffyf3bBP

Title Will Britain make it? : the rise, fall and future of British industry / Richard Morris.

Publication Info. Cheltenham : The History Press, 2022.
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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: Industrialisation and Growth -- 1 The First Industrial Revolution -- 2 The Second and Third Industrial Revolutions -- Part Two: Britain's Leading Companies -- 3 Courtaulds -- 4 W.G. Armstrong & Co. -- 5 Vickers Ltd -- 6 Birmingham Small Arms -- 7 The General Electric Company -- 8 Morris Motors Ltd -- 9 De Havilland Aircraft Co. Ltd -- 10 Imperial Chemical Industries -- 11 International Computers Ltd -- Part Three: Britain's Industrial Decline and Future -- 12 Looking Back -- 13 Does it Really Matter?
14 Where is Britain Now? -- 15 Britain's Industrial Future -- 16 Brexit -- 17 Will Britain Make it? -- Appendices -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Sources of Further Information -- References -- Bibliography -- Picture Section
Summary If you ever wondered how and why British industry and its empire collapsed, then this is the book to read!
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Subject Business failures -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Industries -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 1964-1979.
Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 1979-1997.
Business failures
Economic history
Industries
Great Britain https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP
Chronological Term 1900-1999
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Other Form: Print version: 9780750999922
ISBN 1803992239
9781803992235 (electronic bk.)
9780750999922 (hbk.)

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