The first industrial region : North-west England, c1700-60
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Manchester ; New York :
Manchester University Press ,
c2004
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: shifting the economic development agenda
- 2. Economic development and the urban system
- 3. Uneven development: geographical specialisation and inter-dependency
- 4. An advanced oragnic economy: the textile industries
- 5. A mineral-based energy economy: coal-using industries
- 6. The service sector and urban hierarchies
- 7. Spatial integration and the urban system
- 8. Conclusions: the integration of local, regional, national and international economies