Industrial enlightenment : science, technology and culture in Birmingham and the West Midlands, 1760-1820

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Peter M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Manchester University Press , c2008
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Online Access:Table of contents only

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245 1 0 |a Industrial enlightenment :   |b science, technology and culture in Birmingham and the West Midlands, 1760-1820   |c Peter M. Jones 
260 |a New York :   |b Manchester University Press ,   |c c2008 
300 |a xii, 260 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-254) and index 
505 0 |a 1. The eighteenth-century knowledge economy -- 2. Birmingham and the West Midlands -- 3. The dissemination and validation of experimental science -- 4. The science and technology interface -- 5. Industry, enlightenment and dissent -- 6. The republic of letters in disarray -- 7. Conclusion 
650 0 |a Birmingham (England)   |x History   |y 18th century 
650 0 |a Birmingham (England)   |x History   |y 19th century 
650 0 |a Industrial revolution   |z England   |z Birmingham 
650 0 |a Science and industry   |z England   |z Birmingham   |x History 
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