The Age of Coal describes the enormous contribution of coal to the history of Europe over the last 250 years and how it helped to transform the way we live, transforming industrialisation; transport; home life; organic chemistry; international relations; the labour market and labour organization; as well as the vast environmental impact.
The Age of Coal describes the enormous contribution of coal to the history of Europe over the last 250 years and how it helped to transform the way we live, transforming industrialisation; transport; home life; organic chemistry; international relations; the labour market and labour organization; as well as the vast environmental impact.
Franz-Josef Brüggemeier studied at the Universities of Bremen and Essen, and became a Professor at the University of Hannover in 1995. In 1998, he moved to the University of Freiburg, where he was a Professor of Economic, Social, and Environmental History until his retirement in 2018. He has been a visiting Professor at the Universities of York and Harvard, and has organised a number of exhibitions on subjects such as Coal in Europe and the History of Football.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Introduction 1: A World (Almost) Without Coal 2: Early Industrialisation (c. 1750-1830) 3: Coal, Coal, Coal: The Triumph of Black Coal (c. 1830-1914) 4: People, People, People 5: Strikes, Unions, and Democracy 6: Space, Time, Nature, (and China) 7: The Fight for Coal (1914-1938) 8: Coal in the Second World War 9: King Coal 10: Glimmers of Hope and Decline 11: Farewell and Legacy
Foreword Introduction 1: A World (Almost) Without Coal 2: Early Industrialisation (c. 1750-1830) 3: Coal, Coal, Coal: The Triumph of Black Coal (c. 1830-1914) 4: People, People, People 5: Strikes, Unions, and Democracy 6: Space, Time, Nature, (and China) 7: The Fight for Coal (1914-1938) 8: Coal in the Second World War 9: King Coal 10: Glimmers of Hope and Decline 11: Farewell and Legacy
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