British Technology and European Industrialization: The Norwegian Textile Industry in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Cambridge University Press | November 13 2003 | 204 pages | English | ISBN : 0521891558,0521891554 | PDF | 1.3MB
Kristine Bruland looks at the Norwegian experience to show how a technological infrastructure was created, and suggests that much of this was due to the efforts of British machine makers who from the mid 1840s vigorously sought foreign markets for the new technology of the industrial revolution.