| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 262 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Wealth-Holding and Investment -- Family and Inheritance -- Family and Business -- Cooperation, Duty, and Love -- Home, Business, and Household: Hannah Barker and Jane Hamlett -- Family and Household. |
| Summary |
Small businesses were at the heart of the economic growth and social transformation that characterized the industrial revolution in eighteenth and nineteenth century Britain; this monograph examines the economic, social, and cultural history of some of these forgotten businesses and the men and women who worked in them and ran them. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-254) and index. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed August 5, 2019). |
| Local Note |
Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Open Access Books |
| Subject |
Industrial revolution.
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Small business -- History.
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Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
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Industrial revolution. (OCoLC)fst00971658
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Small business. (OCoLC)fst01121223
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Title |
Family & business during the Industrial Revolution |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Barker, Hannah, 1967- Family and business during the Industrial Revolution. First edition. Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017 (DLC) 2016943842 |
| ISBN |
0191089141 (electronic book) |
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9780191089145 (electronic book) |
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9780191089152 (electronic book) |
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019108915X (electronic book) |
| Standard No. |
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198786023.001.0001 doi |
| ISBN |
0198786026 |
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9780198786023 |
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9780198786023 |
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