TY - BOOK AU - Satia,Priya TI - Empire of guns: the violent making of the Industrial Revolution SN - 9781503610828 AV - HD9744 .E475 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Stanford, California PB - Stanford University Press KW - Firearms industry and trade KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 18th century KW - Industrial revolution KW - War KW - Economic aspects KW - Industrial policy KW - Electronic Books N1 - 1 and index; The state and the gun industry, part 1 : 1688-1756 --; Who made guns? --; The state and the gun industry, part 2 : 1756-1815 --; The state, war, and industrial revolution --; Interlude : a brief lesson from African history --; Guns and money --; Guns in arms, part 1 : home --; Guns in Arms, part 2 : abroad --; Interlude : a brief account of the Society of Friends --; Galton's disownment --; The gun trade after 1815 --; Opposition to the gun trade after 1815 --; Acknowledgements --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; 2; b N2 - "This ambitious book reframes the Industrial Revolution, the expansion of British empire, and emergence of industrial capitalism by presenting them as inextricable from the gun trade"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2205886&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -