Discusses the Industrial Revolution in Europe from 1750 to 1914, and focuses on a variety of topics such as world events, geography, communication, social classes, politics, the military. daily life, and much more.

Examines major civilizations that have flourished from antiquity to modern times, with a global perspective and a strong emphasis on daily life and social history. This volume provides in-depth coverage of the Industrial Revolution in Europe, 1750-1914.

A survey of urbanization and the making of modern Europe from the mid-eighteenth century to the First World War.

The years between 1750 and 1914 saw the industrial transformation of European and a fundamental reorientation of its economy. This textbook is among the first to eschew country-by-country analysis of Europe's economic development; instead it offers a continent-wide, thematic analysis of the sectors involved.