The social context of innovation : bureaucrats, families, and heroes in the early industrial revolution, as forseen in Bacon's New Atlantis
A collection of essays offering a multigenerational examination of the underlying social forces and everyday settings impelling and enabling early industrial innovation. It shows how the efforts of three generations of the Darby family improved iron production.
Print Book, English, 2003
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University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Neb., 2003
History
XVII, 175 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 23 cm
9780803298378, 0803298374
249385994
Previous edition: Princeton, N.J.; Guildford: Princeton University Press, 1982