Heroes of Invention: Technology, Liberalism and British Identity, 1750-1914 (Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series)
"...presents numerous insights that will fascinate and enlighten those with more encompassing interests in social attitudes, perceptions and representations of techonology and culture, during the period of industrialization in Britain." -B. Zorina Khan, EH.NET"It is well researched and fluently written." -Ron Harris, American Historical Review"...an impressively judicious and learned book."Journal of Modern History, Jordanna Bailkin, University of Washington