Networks of Influence and Power: Business, Culture and Identity in Liverpool's Merchant Community, C.1800 to 1914

ISBN-13: 9781409406082 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 260 str.

Robert Lee

Opis

In recent years considerable attention has been paid to the contribution of the business community and the middle class in general to urban development in the nineteenth century. This book represents an important contribution to existing historiography through an exploration of a range of key issues in business, maritime and urban history based on an innovative and path-breaking study of the merchant community in nineteenth-century Liverpool.

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O autorze

Robert Lee was the Chaddock Professor of Economic and Social History at the University of Liverpool where he is now an Emeritus and Research Professor. He has written widely on European demographic, economic and social history, particularly on the nineteenth century and specifically on nineteenth century Germany.