Industry and Progress is a book written by Norman Hapgood and published in 1911. It is a comprehensive exploration of the industrial revolution and its impact on society, economy, and culture. The book covers the rise of modern industry, the transformation of agriculture, and the growth of urbanization. It also examines the social and political consequences of industrialization, including the rise of labor unions, the emergence of new economic classes, and the changing role of women in the workforce. Hapgood's writing is insightful and engaging, providing a detailed and nuanced analysis of the profound changes that occurred during this period of history. Overall, Industry and Progress is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the industrial revolution and its lasting impact on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.