Inspired by recent research on the cultural impact of economic change, an international team of leading academics and younger scholars examine the ways in which

It is commonplace to assume that the twentieth-century British economy has failed, falling from the world's richest industrial country in 1900 to one of the poo

The British Economy in Transition: From the Old to the New? examines attempts at economic regeneration in areas that have experienced the decline in 'traditiona

This book considers the impact of slavery and Atlantic trade on British economic development in the generations between the restoration of the Stuart monarchy a