The Industrial History of England - Gibbins, Henry De Beltgens
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Delve into the economic transformation of a nation with Henry de Beltgens Gibbins' "The Industrial History of England." This meticulously researched work offers a detailed account of England's industrial development, exploring the rise of manufacturing, the complexities of trade, and the evolving landscape of labor during a pivotal era. A cornerstone of economic history, this book examines the key industries that shaped Great Britain, tracing their evolution and impact on society. From the burgeoning factories to the intricate networks of commerce, Gibbins provides a comprehensive overview of…mehr

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Delve into the economic transformation of a nation with Henry de Beltgens Gibbins' "The Industrial History of England." This meticulously researched work offers a detailed account of England's industrial development, exploring the rise of manufacturing, the complexities of trade, and the evolving landscape of labor during a pivotal era. A cornerstone of economic history, this book examines the key industries that shaped Great Britain, tracing their evolution and impact on society. From the burgeoning factories to the intricate networks of commerce, Gibbins provides a comprehensive overview of the forces driving England's industrial revolution. Explore the historical context of industrial technology and gain insight into the economic and social factors that propelled England to the forefront of global trade. "The Industrial History of England" remains a vital resource for understanding the foundations of modern industry and its enduring legacy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Henry de Beltgens Gibbins (1865-1907) was an esteemed British economic historian, primarily recognized for his comprehensive work in tracing the development of industry in England. Born on October 19, 1865, in London, Gibbins exhibited a deep interest in historical and economic studies from an early age, culminating in the establishment of a notable academic career. His most significant contribution to economic literature is 'The Industrial History of England' (1890), a seminal piece that meticulously chronicles the evolution of industrial practices from medieval times to the late 19th century. Gibbins's book remains an enduring classic, appreciated for its clarity, organization, and insightful analysis, which have aided in its adoption as a textbook in numerous educational institutions for discussions on the industrial revolution and economic development. In his work, Gibbins employed a narrative style that wove economic theory with historical facts, rendering the subject matter accessible to a broader readership, extending beyond academic circles. His contributions to economic historiography have been underscored by his ability to contextualize industrial changes within the larger fabric of English social and political life. Despite his untimely death at the age of 41, Gibbins's intellectual legacy endures through his scholarly writings, which continue to inform and inspire students and scholars of economic history.