British Building Industry since 1800
Subtitle: an economic history
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781306215541
Subjects: Construction industry; Construction; Industrie
Table of contents: title: 1. Building coketown: 1800-1850; title: 2. The industry forges the means: 1800-1850; title: 3. Building and the triumph of urbanization: 1851-1914; title: 4. The industry consolidates: 1851-1914; title: 5. Building the suburbs: 1915-1939; title: 6. The industry as a force for stability: 1915-1939; title: 7. Building in crisis and reconstruction: 1940-1973; title: 8. The industry fights for freedom and growth: 1940-1973; title: 9. Building in a retreat of big government: after 1973; title: 10. The industry recasts responsibilities: after 1973.