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Utilities and Industrial History

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This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research selected by expert series editors and contextualised by new analysis on the industrial history of delivering utilities. With contributions on the strengths and weaknesses of the creation of electricity networks, the organisation and performance of Britain’s nationalised gas industry, and the environmental impact of delivering water and removing waste water, this volume provides an array of fascinating insights into industrial history. Of interest to business and economic historians, this shortform book also provides analysis and illustrative case-studies that will be valuable reading across the social sciences.

Author(s): John F. Wilson, Steven Toms, Ian G. Jones
Series: Routledge Focus on Industrial History
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2022

Language: English
Pages: 114
City: London

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
List of tables
List of contributors
1 Introduction
2 The role of the consulting engineer in the electrification of the South Wales coal industry up to about 1926
3 The British gas industry, 1949 to 1970: a regional comparison
4 Industrialisation, pollution and estuarine rescue
Index