CONTENTS:

PART ONE: MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN TIMES

1. THE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
2. THE MEDIEVAL TOWN
3. MEDIEVAL TRADE
4. THE EXPANSION OF TRADE
5. THE EXPANSION OF INDUSTRY
6. RURAL CHANGES
7. TUDOR AND STUART ECONOMIC POLICY

PART TWO: 1700-1830
8. POPULATION
9. TRANSPORT
10. INDUSTRY
11. AGRICULTURE
12. WAR AND TRADE: 1793-1815
13. IDEAS AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
14. THE CONDITION OF THE WORKING CLASS

PART THREE: BRITAIN SINCE 1830

15. THE FRAMEWORK OF INDUSTRIAL BRITAIN
16. TRANSPORT
17. OVERSEAS TRADE
18. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
19. AGRICULTURE
20. WORKING-CLASS MOVEMENTS
21. PEOPLE AND TOWNS
22. SOCIAL LEGISLATION
23. BRITAIN BETWEEN THE WARS