Economic history texts
Publications within BHE relating to general economic history, industrial revolution issues, economic performance, etc
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Publications:
- A Short Economic and Social History of Twentieth Century Britain
- Arts of Industry in the Age of the Enlightenment
- Aspects of Capital Investment in Great Britain, 1750-1850. A preliminary survey
- 'Aspects of industrialisation before 1850' in A J Cooke et al (eds), Modern Scottish History, 1707 to the Present. Volume 1. The transformation of Scotland, 1707-1850
- Audit of War. The illusion and reality of Britain as a great nation
- Beginnings of Industrial Britain
- Britain and globalisation since 1850. II. The rise of insular capitalism, 1914-1939
- Britain and the World Economy, 1919-1970
- Britain in the World Economy since 1880
- Britain in Decline. Economic policy, political strategy and the British state
- Britain's Industrial Revolution
- Britain's Industrial Revolution. The making of a manufacturing people
- Britain's 'manifest industrial destiny'. The culture of high technology and industrial performance in the twentieth century
- Britain's Prime and Britain's Decline. The British economy, 1870-1914
- Britain's Relative Economic Decline, 1870-1995
- Britain's Relative Economic Performance, 1870-1999
- Britain's War Machine. Weapons, resources and experts in the Second World War
- British Economic Growth, 1856-1973
- British Economic Growth during the Industrial Revolution
- British economic growth during the Great Depression
- Depression and Recovery? British economic growth, 1918-1939
- British Economic Growth, 1688-1959. Trends and structure
- British Economic Performance, 1880-1980
- British Economic Performance, 1945-1975
- British Economic Policy, 1960-1969
- British Economic Policy, 1960-1974
- Years of Recovery. British economic policy, 1945-51
- British Economic Policy since the War
- Wasting of the British Economy. British economic policy 1945 to the present
- British economic policy and industrial performance in the early post war period
- British Economy since 1945. Economic policy and performance, 1949-1995
- British Economy, 1920-1957
- British Economy, 1870-1939
- British Economy, 1945-1950
- British Economy, 1945-1965. Problems and prospects
- British Economy between the Wars
- British Economy in the Nineteen Fifties
- British Economy of the Nineteenth Century
- Development of the British Economy, 1914-1990
- British Economy since 1945
- British Economy in the Twentieth Century
- British Economy since 1700. A macroeconomic perspective
- British Economy. The years of turmoil, 1920-51
- British Economy since 1914. A study in decline?
- British industrial growth, 1873-96. A balanced view
- British industrial growth during the Great Depression, 1873-96. Some comments
- British industrial growth during the 'Great Depression', 1873-96. A pessimist's view
- Growth of British Industry
- British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective
- British industrialisation in an international context
- British Industry between the Wars. Instability and industrial development, 1919-1939
- 'New industries for old? British industry between the wars
- British Industry. Change and development in the twentieth century
- Cambridge Economic History of Europe
- Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain [First edition, 2004]. Vol 1, Industrialisation, 1700-1860'; Vol 2, Economic maturity, 1860-1939'; Vol 3, Structural change and growth, 1939-2000
- Capital Accumulation in the Industrial Revolution
- Capital and Innovation. How Britain became the first industrial nation. A study of the Warrington, Knutsford, Northwich and Frodsham area, 1500-1780
- Capital and Steam Power, 1750-1800; with a bibliography and introduction by W H Chaloner
- Capital, credit and enterprise in the Industrial Revolution
- Capital Formation in the Industrial Revolution
- Capital formation in the Industrial Revolution revisited. Insurance valuations and some new sectoral estimates
- Changing technological leadership and industrial growth
- Class struggle and the Industrial Revolution. Early industrial capitalism in three English towns
- 'Colonial commerce and the Scottish economy, c1730-1815' in L M Cullen & T C Smout (eds), Comparative Aspects of Scottish and Irish Economic and Social History
- Coming of the railway and United Kingdom economic growth
- Comparative advantage in UK manufacturing trade, 1910-1935
- Comparative Aspects of Scottish and Irish Economic and Social History, 1600-1900
- Competition between the Supply Departments and the Allocation of Scarce Resources in the Second World War
- 'The war economy' in P Johnson (ed), Twentieth Century Britain. Economic, social and cultural change
- Continuity, Chance and Change. The character of the Industrial Revolution in England
- Debate. 'An old story, freshly told'? A comment on Broadberry and Crafts' approach to Britain's early post war economic performance
- Debate. The post war settlement. Not such a good bargain after all
- Domestic Capital Formation in the United Kingdom, 1920-1938
- Dynamics of Technology, Trade and Growth
- Economic Development of Ireland in the Twentieth Century
- Ireland and Scotland, 1600-1850. Parallels and contrasts in economic and social development
- Economic Development of Modern Scotland, 1950-80
- Economic Developments in Victorian Scotland
- Economic Effects of the Two World Wars on Britain
- Economic Fluctuations in England, 1700-1800
- Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
- Economic Growth in England in the later Middle ages
- Economic growth in Scotland, 1720-70
- Economic History of England
- Economic History of Scotland
- Economic History of Ulster, 1820-1939
- Economic History of England, 1760-1860
- Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
- Economic History of Britain since 1700
- Economic History of England, 1870-1939
- Economic History of the British Isles
- Economic History of Modern Scotland, 1660-1976
- Ireland. A new economic history, 1780-1939
- Economic History of Modern Britain, [1820-1929]
- Economic History of Ireland in the Seventeenth Century
- Modern Britain. An economic and social history
- Medieval English Economy, 1150-1500
- Economic History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century
- Economic History of Ireland from the Union to the Famine
- Economic History of Scotland, 1100-1939
- Economic History of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century
- Economic position of Scotland in 1760
- Economic progress in Britain in the 1920s
- Victorian Economy
- Enterprise and Trade in Victorian Britain
- Economy and society in late Victorian Britain
- Economy and Society in Scotland and Ireland, 1500-1939
- Scotland's Society and Economy in Transition, c1500-c1760
- Economy of Scotland in its European Setting, 1550-1625
- Economy of England, 1450-1750
- Economic Recovery in Britain, 1932-39
- Economics of the Industrial Revolution
- Industrial Revolution and Economic Growth
- The British Industrial Revolution. An economic perspective
- Industrial Revolution in Scotland. New studies in economic and social history
- England in Tudor Times. An account of its social life and industries
- England's Apprenticeship, 1603-1763
- Empire of Guns. The violent making of the Industrial Revolution
- Enterprise and the Irish Economy
- Enterprise of England. An account of her emergence as an oceanic power
- Finance and Trade under Edward III
- 'Fear of failing. Economic history and the decline of Britain' in P Clarke & C Trebilcock (eds), Understanding Decline. Perceptions and realities of British economic performance. Essays presented to Barry Supple
- External Economic Policy since the War
- Scotland before the Industrial Revolution, c1050-c1750
- Regional Economy in Medieval England
- First Industrial Revolution
- First Industrial Nation. An economic history of Britain, 1700-1914
- Fixed capital in the Industrial Revolution in Britain
- Fluctuations in Trade, Industry and Finance. A study of British economic development, 1850-1860
- Formation of the Irish Economy
- Great Depression in Industry and Trade
- Great Victorian Boom, 1850-1873
- Growth and Fluctuation of the British Economy, 1790-1850
- Growth in the interwar period. Some more arithmetic
- Growth of English Industry and Commerce, Volume 1, Early and Middle Ages. Volume 2, Modern Times
- History and the economic past. An account of the rise and decline of economic history in Britain
- History of Economic Change in England, 1880-1939
- How Do We Fix This Mess? The economic price of having it all and the route to lasting prosperity
- Hundred Years of Economic Development
- Impact of the Depression of the 1930s on productive potential in the UK
- Importance of slavery and the slave trade to industrialising Britain
- Industrial and Commercial Revolutions in Great Britain during the Nineteenth Century
- 'Industrial background to the post war Scottish economy' in R Saville (ed), Economic Development of Modern Scotland, 1950-1980
- Industrial Organisation since the Industrial Revolution
- Industrial Organization in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries; with a new introduction by T S Ashton
- Industrial Revolution
- Industrial Revolutions. Volume 2 & 3. The Industrial Revolution in Britain
- Industrial Revolution, 1760-1830
- Origins of the Industrial Revolution
- Origins of the Idea of the Industrial Revolution
- Phases of Economic Growth, 1850-1973
- Political Economy of British Historical Experience, 1688-1914
- Performance of British manufacturing in the post war long boom
- Industrial Revolution. Britain, 1770-1810
- Industrial Revolution in North Wales
- Industrial Revolution in Scotland
- Industrial Revolution in South Wales
- Introduction to the Industrial Revolution in South Wales
- Certain Aspects of the Industrial Revolution in South Wales, 1760-1850
- Industrial Revolution in the Eighteenth Century. An outline of the beginnings of the modern factory system
- Industrial Revolutionaries. The creation of the modern world, 1776-1914
- Rise of Industrial Society in England, 1815-1885
- Industrial Society in England towards the End of the Eighteenth Century
- Industrialization in Two Systems
- Industrialisation of Britain, 1780-1914
- 'Industrialisation and industrial decline' in A J Cooke et al (eds), Modern Scottish History, 1707 to the Present. Volume 2. The modernisation of Scotland, 1850 to the present
- 'Industry, agriculture and trade unions' in S Constantine, M W Kirby & M B Rose (eds), First World War in British History
- Industry and Empire; from 1750 to the present day
- Industry and Ethos. Scotland, 1832-1914
- Industry and Innovation. Selected essays by W H Chaloner
- Industry and Technology
- Interwar Britain. A social and economic history
- Interwar Economy. Britain 1919-1939
- Introduction to the Industrial History of England
- Inventing 'decline'. The falling behind of the British economy in the post war years
- Iron, steam and money. The making of the Industrial Revolution
- Landmarks in English Industrial History ... Revised and extended by T H Marshall
- Liberty's Dawn. A people's history of the Industrial Revolution
- Locating the Industrial Revolution. Inducement and response
- Made in Britain. How the nation earns its living
- Makers. The new industrial revolution
- Making Sense of the Industrial Revolution. English economy and society, 1700-1850
- Management of the British Economy, 1945-2001
- Management of the British Economy, 1945-1960
- Markets in Early Medieval Europe. Trading and production sites, 650-850
- Materials and Expertise in Early Modern Europe. Between market and laboratory
- Medieval Trade and Finance
- Myth of a British industrial revolution
- Myth of the Great Depression, 1873-1896
- Modern South Wales. Essays in economic history
- Nature of Industrialisation. Volume 1. The first industrial revolutions
- Nature of Industrialisation. Volume 2. Innovation and technology in Europe. From the eighteenth century to the present day
- Nature of Industrialisation. Volume 4. International trade and British economic growth. From the eighteenth century to the present day
- Nature of Industrialisation. Volume 3. Enterprise and labour from the eighteenth century to the present
- No Gods and Precious Few Heroes. Twentieth century Scotland
- Origins and Nature of the Great Slump, 1929-32
- National Income, Expenditure and Output of the United Kingdom, 1855-1965
- Essays on Medieval Agriculture and General Problems of the Medieval Economy
- Workshop of the World. British economic history from 1820 to 1880
- Work in Towns, 850-1850
- Why the Industrial Revolution was British. Commerce, induced invention and scientific revolution
- Wealth and Welfare. An economic and social history of Britain, 1851-1951
- Was there an 'industrious revolution' before the Industrial Revolution? An empirical exercise for Britain, c1300-1830
- The Welfare State. An economic and social history of Great Britain from 1945 to the present day
- State and Market in Victorian Britain. War, welfare and capitalism
- Understanding the Industrial Revolution
- Unbound Prometheus. Technological change and industrial development in Western Europe from 1750 to the present
- Twentieth Century Britain. Economic, social and cultural change
- Triumph of the Factory System in England
- Transport dues as indices of economic growth, 1775-1820
- Transformation of England. Essays in the economic and social history of England in the eighteenth century
- Trade and Transport. Essays in economic history in honour of T S Willan
- Third Industrial Revolution. How lateral power is transforming energy, the economy and the world
- Themes in Macroeconomic History. The UK economy, 1919-1939
- The Vital Century. England's developing economy, 1714-1815
- The Scottish Empire
- The Machinery Question. Concepts of technical change in political economy during the Industrial Revolution, c1820-40
- The Great Slump. Capitalism in crisis, 1929-33
- The Great Inter War Crisis and the Collapse of Globalization
- The Great Depression in Britain, 1873-1896. A reappraisal
- The Enlightened Economy. An economic history of Britain, 1700-1850
- The Empire Project. The rise and fall of the British world system, 1830-1970
- Survey of the British Economy to Commemorate the 20,000th Issue of the Financial Times
- Surrender. How British industry gave up the ghost, 1952-2012
- Study in Trade Cycle History. Economic fluctuations in Britain, 1833-42
- Studies in Economic History. The collected papers of George Unwin
- British Economy since 1945. Engaging with the debate
- British Industrial Capitalism since the Industrial Revolution
- British industrial capitalism during the second industrial devolution. A neo-Schumpeterian approach
- Commercialisation of English Society, 1000-1500
- Economic growth in Britain in the inter war years. A reassessment
- Economic History of England. The eighteenth century
- 'Economic record since 1945' in Terry Gourvish & Alan O'Day (eds), Britain since 1945
- Effect of the Railways on the Growth of the Economy of England and Wales, 1840-1870
- Golden Age. Essays in British social and economic history, 1850-1870
- Medieval England. Towns, commerce and crafts, 1086-1348
- New Perspectives on the Late Victorian Economy. Essays in quantitative economic history, 1860-1914
- Power of the Past. Essays for Eric Hobsbawm
- Problems of Economic Policy, 1870-1945
- Progress and Poverty. An economic and social history of Britain, 1700-1850
- Railway age. A reinterpretation
- Railways and economic growth. A review article
- Railways and Economic Growth in England and Wales, 1840-1870
- Railways in the Victorian Economy. Studies in finance and economic growth
- 'Railways and late Victorian economic growth' in J Foreman-Peck (ed), New Perspectives on the Late Victorian Economy. Essays in quantitative economic history, 1860-1914
- Railways and the British Economy, 1830-1914
- Rehabilitating the Industrial Revolution
- Rethinking British Decline
- Rise of Commercial Empires. England and the Netherlands in the age of mercantilism, 1650-1770
- Reconceptualizing the Industrial Revolution
- Railways and economic growth in England and Wales, 1840-1870. A new approach to English railway history
- Pre-industrial Economy in England, 1500-1750
- Rise of Market Society in England, 1066-1800
- 'Railways as an agent of internal change in Victorian cities' in R J Morris & R Roger (eds), The Victorian City. A reader in British urban history
- Scotland's Economic Progress, 1951-1960. A study in regional accounting
- Scottish Capitalism. Class, state and nation from before the Union to the present
- Shaping of Modern Britain. Identity, industry and empire, 1780-1914
- Social and Economic Development of Scotland before 1603
- Some Contributions to the Economic History of Wales
- Structure and Growth of the Scottish Economy
- Studies in the Industrial Revolution Presented to T S Ashton
- Warfare State. Britain, 1920-1970
- Studies in Capital Formation in the United Kingdom, 1750-1920
- Social and Industrial History of Scotland from the Union to the Present Time
- Technology and Industrial Progress. The foundation of economic growth
- Technological Revolutions in Europe. Historical Perspectives
- Search for Wealth and Stability. Essays in economic and social history presented to M W Flinn
- Scientific bookkeeping and the rise of capitalism
- 'Merchant class of the larger Scottish towns in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries' in G Gordon & B Dicks (eds), Scottish Urban History
- Abstract of British Historical Statistics
- Second Abstract of British Historical Statistics
- Economic History and the Historian. Collected essays
- Myth, History and the Industrial Revolution
- British Economic Growth, 1270-1870
- The Economy of Obligation. The culture of credit and social relations in early modern England
- Building in the British Economy between the Wars
- Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through. The surprising story of Britain's economy from boom to bust and back again
- Structural change and economic growth in the British economy before the Industrial Revolution, 1500-1800
- Reconsidering the Industrial Revolution. England and Wales
- 'Role of science in the Industrial Revolution. A study of Josiah Wedgwood as a scientist and industrial chemist' in M Teich & R Young (eds), Changing Perspectives in the History of Science. Essays in honour of Joseph Needham
- An Age of Transition? Economy and society in England in the later Middle Ages
- Mortality, Trade, Money and Credit in Late Medieval England, 1285-1531
- Enterprise, Money and Credit in England before the Black Death, 1285-1349
- Seventeenth Century Economic Documents
- Power to the People. Energy in Europe over the last five centuries
- Why Europe grew rich and Asia did not : global economic divergence, 1600-1850
- The Great Divergence. Europe, China and the making of the modern world economy
- Six centuries of British economic growth. A time series perspective
- The Industrial Revolution. The state, knowledge and global trade
- History of British Industry. The birth of the Industrial Revolution, 1700-1825
- An open economy. The Berwick shipping trade, 1311–1373
- 'The Industrial Revolution revisited' in C Wrigley (ed), The Industrial Revolution and Industrialisation Revisited. Cromford, the Derwent Valley and beyond
- 'Proto-industrialization in England' in S C Oglivie & M Cerman (eds), European Proto-industrialization
- 'Ireland 1841. Pre-industrial or proto-industrial, industrializing or de-industrializing' in S C Oglivie & M Cerman (eds), European Proto-industrialization
- Industrial Structure, Capital Markets and the Origins of British Economic Decline
- Africans and the Industrial Revolution in England. A study in international trade and economic development
- Great Britain and her World, 1750-1914. Essays in honour of W O Henderson
- Decline of Industrial Britain, 1870-1980
- What happened to regional inequality in Britain in the twentieth century?
- War and the English economy, 1700-1763
- Building Cycles and Britain's Growth
- 'Quantitative analysis of the Victorian economy' in J Foreman-Peck (ed), New Perspectives on the Late Victorian Economy. Essays in quantitative economic history, 1860-1914
- Age of Manufactures, 1700-1820. Industry, innovation and work in Britain, 1700-1820
- Economic Policy of the Second Labour Government, 1929-31
- Democratic Socialism and Economic Policy. The Attlee years, 1945-51
- Industry before the Industrial Revolution; incorporating a study of the chartered companies of the Society of Mines Royal and of Mineral & Battery Works
- Free Banking. The Scottish experience as a model for emerging economies
- The Factory Question and Industrial England, 1830-1860
- Pre-industrial England. Economy and society from 1500 to 1750
- Scotland since 1707. The rise of an industrial society
- Agriculture and the home market for English industry, 1660-1820
- Britain and Ireland, 1050-1530. Economy and society
- Plague, Population and the English Economy, 1348-1500
- When did Britain industrialise? The sectoral distribution of the labour force and labour productivity in Britain, 1381-1851
- Economic Growth in Britain and France, 1780-1914. Two paths to the twentieth century
- Early Industrial Revolution. Britain in the eighteenth century
- North East England. An economic and social history, 1760-1960
- Industrial Revolution and British Overseas Trade, 1784-1856
- Causes of the Industrial Revolution. An essay in methodology
- Industry before the Industrial Revolution. North east Lancashire, c1500-1640
- Inter War British Economy. A statistical abstract
- Britain Transformed. An economic and social history, 1700-1914
- Counting the Industrial Revolution
- British economic growth, 1700-1831. A review of the evidence
- British industrialisation before 1841. Evidence of slower growth during the Industrial Revolution
- English economic growth in the eighteenth century. A re-examination of Deane & Cole's estimate
- The Industrial Age. Economy and society in Britain, 1750-1985
- Towards an export economy. British exports during the Industrial Revolution
- Export economy, 1870-1914
- Rates of industrial growth during the Industrial Revolution
- Output growth and the British industrial revolution. A restatement of the Crafts-Harley view
- British Industry, 1700-1950
- British economic growth, 1700-1850. Some difficulties of interpretation
- Aspects of British Economic History, 1918-1925
- British Economy Between the Wars. A macroeconomic survey
- Emergence of mass unemployment. Explaining macroeconomic trends in Britain during the trans World War 1 period
- British Economic Policy, 1931-1949
- Employment, Capital and Economic Policy, Great Britain, 1918-1939
- Did Victorian Britain fail?
- 'Reassessing the Industrial Revolution - a macro view' in J Mokyr (ed), The British Industrial Revolution. An economic perspective
- British textile prices, 1770-1831. Are British growth rates worth revising once more?
- 'Real wages, inequality and economic growth in Britain, 1750-1850. A review of recent research' in P Scholliers (ed), Real Wages in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Europe. Historical and comparative perspectives
- An input output approach to evaluating the influence of exports of British industrial production in the late nineteenth century
- 'British economic growth since 1945. Relative economic decline ... and renaissance' in N F R Crafts & G Toniolo (eds), Economic Growth in Europe Since 1945
- Two views of the British industrial revolution
- Some statistics of the industrial revolution in Britain
- Rising share of British industrial exports in industrial output, 1700-1851
- 'Exports and the growth of the British economy from the Glorious Revolution to the Peace of Amiens' in B L Solow (ed), Slavery and the Rise of the Atlantic System
- Commercial Crisis and Change in England, 1600-1642. A study in the instability of a mercantile country
- Economic Expansion and Social Change, 1500-1700. Volume 1, People, land and towns; Volume 2, Industry, trade and government
- Short History of the British Industrial Revolution
- Colonial trade and British economic development, 1660-1775
- Slave trade, sugar and British economic growth, 1748-1776
- 'Slavery and the development of industrial capitalism in England' in B L Solow & S L Engerman (eds), British Capitalism and Caribbean Slavery
- British economic development since 1945
- 'Revisions and revolutions. Technology and productivity change in manufacture in eighteenth century England' in P Mathias & J A Davis (eds), Nature of Industrialisation. Volume 2. Innovation and technology in Europe. From the eighteenth century
- Rise and Fall of Scottish Industry, 1707-1939
- The Industrial Revolution. A revision article
- Rise of the Altantic Econmies
- 'English economy, London merchants and the wars of the Grand Alliance' in Sociétés et Groupes Sociaux en Aquitaine et en Angleterre, Colloque Franco-Britannique Fédérations Historiques du Sud-Ouest
- Impact of the First World War on the long run performance of the British economy
- 'Economic life' in J M Brown (ed), Scottish Society in the Fifteenth Century
- Documents in English Economic History. Volume 1, England from 1000 to 1760
- Documents in English Economic History. Volume 2, England since 1760
- English Economic History. Select documents
- Tudor Economic Documents; being select documents illustrating the economic and social history of Tudor England. Volume 2, Commerce, finance and the poor law
- Tudor Economic Documents; being select documents illustrating the economic and social history of Tudor England. Volume 3, Pamphlets, memoranda and literary extracts
- Tudor Economic Documents; being select documents illustrating the economic and social history of Tudor England. Volume 1, Agriculture and industry
- English Historical Documents, Vols 1-5, 8-12
- Scotland and the United Kingdom. The economy and the Union in the twentieth century
- Transformation of Scotland. The economy since 1700
- Capitalism and Slavery
- Decline of British Economic Power since 1870
- An Economic History of Ireland
- Continuity, Chance and Change. The character of the industrial revolution in England
- 'Economy of Scotland under James VI and I' in A G R Smith (ed), The Reign of James VI and I
- Slave trade and British capital formation in the eighteenth century: A comment on the Williams thesis
- Economy and Society in Eighteenth Century Ulster
- The First Knowledge Economy. Human capital and the European economy, 1750-1850
- Economic growth in England, 1250-1850; some new estimates using a demand side approach
- Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution
- Industrial revolution and industrious revolution
- 'Two roads to the transportation revolution. Early corporations in the United Kingdom and United States' in D Costa & N R Lamoreaux (eds), Understanding Long Run Economic Growth. Geography, institutions, and the knowledge economy
- British Economic and Social History, 1700-1964
- Growth and decay during the Industrial Revolution. The case of East Anglia
- Springs of technical progress in Britain, 1919-1939