Coppering the Industrial Revolution: History, Materiality and Culture in the Making of an Ecological Regime
No copper, no Industrial Revolution. Although accountants listed it in the very last position in the table of “value added” per sector in 1831, the British copper industry was essential for the Industrial Revolution, the period of British hegemony over the world-economy. In this article, I use the...
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of World-Systems Research |
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| Online Access: | http://jwsr.pitt.edu/ojs/jwsr/article/view/917 |