New Perspectives on the Late Victorian Economy
Author | : James Foreman-Peck |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 2003-08-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521890853 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521890854 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Download or read book New Perspectives on the Late Victorian Economy written by James Foreman-Peck and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2003-08-28 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book focuses upon three central themes: industrial organisation and technology, wages and living standards, and the monetary system. These are at the heart of discussions of productivity growth, the standard of living, well-being and poverty; the criteria by which the Victorian economic system should ultimately be judged.