THE author of this book is lecturer on economics in the University of Reading. The work is one which, in our opinion, is of firstclass importance, written in a most interesting style, and we ...

The Industrial Revolution is considered to be one of the ... Living conditions in the slums eventually triggered public debate about health due to the unsanitary living conditions that led to ...

While the Industrial Revolution led to progress in science and engineering, for the workers the it led to a decline in health. This was due to worsened living conditions in towns and cities ...