Stephen C Sambrook

The Optical Munitions Industry in Great Britain, 1888-1923

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Running counter to the general decline of technological industries in post-Victorian Britain, optical munitions provides an important, previously overlooked, study into the business of manufacturing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 163mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 536g
• ISBN-13: 9781848933125
• ISBN-10: 1848933126
• Artikelnr.: 43598413

Autorenporträt

Sambrook, Stephen C

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 The Emergence of the Industry, 1888-99
Chapter 2 The Growth in Importance from the Boer War to 1906
Chapter 3 Expansion and Consolidation, 1907-14
Chapter 4 The Impact of War, August 1914 to mid-1915
Chapter 5 Industrial Mobilization: The Ministry of Munitions and its Relationship with the Industry
Chapter 6 The Industry's Wartime, 1915-18
Chapter 7 Industrial Demobilization and Implosion, 1919
Chapter 8 Adaption and Survival, 1919-23
Chapter 9 Conclusion