Regions, Industries, and Heritage. [electronic resource] : Perspectives on Economy, Society, and Culture in Modern Western Europe /
Industrialisation in European Regions (Conference)Corporate Author
Industrialisation in European Regions (Conference)(2011 :Bochum, Germany)
Industrialisation in European Regions (Conference)
Czierpka, Juliane.editor.
Oerters, Kathrin.editor.
Thorade, Nora.editor.
The industrial age has proved to be a formative period for Europe. Industrial heritage nowadays bears witness to the development that took place in differently structured regions. This volume presents different paths of industrial development and gives an overview of the concepts of regions, used among economic, social and cultural historians.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
The industrial age has proved to be a formative period for Europe. Industrial heritage nowadays bears witness to the development that took place in differently structured regions. This volume presents different paths of industrial development and gives an overview of the concepts of regions, used among economic, social and cultural historians.
Machine generated contents note: -- Table Of Contents -- 1. Regions Revisited: The Importance Of The Region In Understanding The Long Term Economic And Social Development Of Europe; Patricia Hudson -- 2. The Ulster Linen Triangle - An Industrial Cluster Emerging From A Proto-Industrial Region; Marcel Boldorf: -- 3. Space And Industry In The Economic Region Of The Black Country; Juliane Czierpka -- 4. Early Start And Late Breakthrough. The Industrialization Of The Minette Region In Lorraine And Luxembourg; Ralf Banken -- 5. Coal, Transport And Industrial Development: The Impact Of Coal Mining In Lower Silesia; Nora Thorade -- 6. The Concept Of Regional Industrialization From The Perspective Of The Economic History Of East Central Europe; Uwe Muller -- 7. Global Markets And Regional Industrialization: The Emergence Of The Saxon Textile Industry, 1790-1914; Michael Scha;fer -- 8. Industrialization And Agriculture. The Beet Sugar Industry In Saxony-Anhalt, 1799-1902; Dirk Schaal -- 9. Beyond The Leading Regions: Agricultural Modernization And Rural Industrialization In Northwestern Germany; Dieter Ziegler -- 10. Housing The Workers: Re-Visiting Employer Villages In Mid-Nineteenth Century Europe; Tilman Frasch, Terry Wyke -- 11. The Identity Of Mining Engineers: A Void In The Memory Of Mining Communities; Willemijne Linssen -- 12. Similarities And Discrepancies: The Workers' Discourse In 'The Greater Region' Of Luxembourg And The French Region Of Lorraine; Laure Caregari -- 13. Industrial Heritage In The Ruhr Region And South Wales In Historical Comparison; Kathrin Oerters -- 14. The Tangible And Intangible Dimensions Of Industrial Heritage Sites; Heike Oevermann, Harald Mieg: Zollverein And Sulzer.
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