Heroes of invention
Subtitle: technology, liberalism and British identity, 1750-1914
By: Christine MacLeod.
Series: Cambridge studies in economic history
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 458
ISBN-13: 9780521873703
Subjects: Inventors -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Industrial revolution -- Great Britain.; Inventions -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.; Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-439) and index.