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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Tables and Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction Industrial Wales: Historical Traditions and Approaches -- 1. Welsh Copper: What, When and Where? -- 2. Enumerating the Welsh-French Coal Trade, c.1833?1913: Opening Pandora's Box -- 3. Hidden Labours: The Domestic Service Industry in South Wales, 1871-1921 -- 4. From Paternalism to Industrial Partnership: The Evolution of Industrial Welfare Capitalism in South Wales, c.1840-1939 |
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5. The Affluent Striker: Industrial Disputes in the Port Talbot Steelworks, 1945-1979 -- 6. From Margam to Mauritania: The Steel Company of Wales and the Globalisation of Iron Ore Supplies, 1952-1960 -- 7. The Age of Factories: The Rise and Fall of Manufacturing in South Wales, 1945-1985 -- 8. The Welsh Development Agency: Activities and Impact, 1976-2006 -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover |
| Summary |
New Perspectives on Welsh Industrial History is a collection of eight essays examining different aspects of industrial development in Wales. It includes essays on the Welsh copper, coal and steel industries, and on the growth of the manufacturing sector after the Second World War. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Industries -- Wales -- History.
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Industries. |
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Wales. |
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History. |
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Wales -- Economic conditions.
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Economic conditions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Miskell, Louise.
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| Added Title |
Welsh industrial history |
| ISBN |
9781786835017 (electronic book) |
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1786835010 (electronic book) |
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1786835029 (electronic book) |
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9781786835024 (electronic book) |
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