ABSTRACT

Taken in conjunction the author’s earlier Industrial and Commercial Revolutions in Great Britain during the Nineteenth Century, this classic volume provides a thoroughly workmanlike study of the rise and progress of industrialism. Here she surveys the main developments in the agricultural, industrial, mechanical transport and commercial policy of France. Germany, Russia and the United States. It provides the handiest manual available of the comparative history of industrialism. It is an absolute godsend to students. This book was first published in 1932.

part I|32 pages

General Introduction

part II|69 pages

The Agricultural Revolution

part III|104 pages

The Industrial Revolution

chapter Chapter I|48 pages

France and the Industrial Revolution

chapter Chapter II|22 pages

Germany and the Industrial Revolution

chapter Chapter III|13 pages

Russia and the Industrial Revolution

part IV|30 pages

The Revolution Wrought by Mechanical Transport

chapter Chapter I|7 pages

Transport In France

chapter Chapter II|9 pages

Transport in Germany

chapter Chapter III|4 pages

Transport in Russia

chapter Chapter IV|8 pages

Transport in the United States

part V|100 pages

National Commercial Policies

chapter Chapter I|15 pages

French Tariffs

chapter Chapter II|21 pages

The German Zollverein

chapter Chapter III|13 pages

Russian Fiscal Policy

chapter Chapter IV|17 pages

Tariff History in the United States

chapter Chapter V|32 pages

National Expansion

part Chapter VI|14 pages

Growth of State Action

chapter Chapter I|3 pages

Aspects

chapter Chapter II|9 pages

Causes