Peter Scott

Triumph of the South (eBook, PDF)

A Regional Economic History of Early Twentieth Century Britain

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a scholarly but accessible account of British regional development during the twentieth century, focusing on the emergence and development of the North-South divide.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351144032
• Artikelnr.: 50923859

Autorenporträt

Peter Scott

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface
Introduction
British regional development before the 20th century
The new regional divide 1870-1914
The First World War
Depression and decline in 'outer-Britain'
New industrial development in outer-Britain
The beautiful South
New manufacturing industry in Greater London
Industrial estates and new industrial communities
The new industrial workforce
Long-distance migrants in the new industrial workforce
Rural and coastal Britain
The genesis of British regional policy
Conclusions
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.