New perspectives on Welsh industrial history /edited by Louise Miskell.
New perspectives on Welsh industrial history /edited by Louise Miskell.
Welsh industrial history
- Cardiff : University of Wales Press, (c)2020.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Tables and Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction Industrial Wales: Historical Traditions and Approaches -- 1. Welsh Copper: What, When and Where? -- 2. Enumerating the Welsh-French Coal Trade, c.1833?1913: Opening Pandora's Box -- 3. Hidden Labours: The Domestic Service Industry in South Wales, 1871-1921 -- 4. From Paternalism to Industrial Partnership: The Evolution of Industrial Welfare Capitalism in South Wales, c.1840-1939 5. The Affluent Striker: Industrial Disputes in the Port Talbot Steelworks, 1945-1979 -- 6. From Margam to Mauritania: The Steel Company of Wales and the Globalisation of Iron Ore Supplies, 1952-1960 -- 7. The Age of Factories: The Rise and Fall of Manufacturing in South Wales, 1945-1985 -- 8. The Welsh Development Agency: Activities and Impact, 1976-2006 -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover
New Perspectives on Welsh Industrial History is a collection of eight essays examining different aspects of industrial development in Wales. It includes essays on the Welsh copper, coal and steel industries, and on the growth of the manufacturing sector after the Second World War.
9781786835017 9781786835024
Industries--History.--Wales
Electronic Books.
HC257 / .N497 2020
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Tables and Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction Industrial Wales: Historical Traditions and Approaches -- 1. Welsh Copper: What, When and Where? -- 2. Enumerating the Welsh-French Coal Trade, c.1833?1913: Opening Pandora's Box -- 3. Hidden Labours: The Domestic Service Industry in South Wales, 1871-1921 -- 4. From Paternalism to Industrial Partnership: The Evolution of Industrial Welfare Capitalism in South Wales, c.1840-1939 5. The Affluent Striker: Industrial Disputes in the Port Talbot Steelworks, 1945-1979 -- 6. From Margam to Mauritania: The Steel Company of Wales and the Globalisation of Iron Ore Supplies, 1952-1960 -- 7. The Age of Factories: The Rise and Fall of Manufacturing in South Wales, 1945-1985 -- 8. The Welsh Development Agency: Activities and Impact, 1976-2006 -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover
New Perspectives on Welsh Industrial History is a collection of eight essays examining different aspects of industrial development in Wales. It includes essays on the Welsh copper, coal and steel industries, and on the growth of the manufacturing sector after the Second World War.
9781786835017 9781786835024
Industries--History.--Wales
Electronic Books.
HC257 / .N497 2020