Laying the foundations: a history and archaeology of the Trent Valley sand and gravel industry

The aggregates industry is perhaps the quintessential industry of the 20th century, quite literally shaping our world, but its history and archaeology have arguably been neglected. In this ground-breaking new book, the author attempts to redress the balance with an in-depth but accessible study of t...

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1. Verfasser: Cooper, Tim (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: York Council for British Archaeology 2008
Schriftenreihe:CBA research report 159
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Zusammenfassung:The aggregates industry is perhaps the quintessential industry of the 20th century, quite literally shaping our world, but its history and archaeology have arguably been neglected. In this ground-breaking new book, the author attempts to redress the balance with an in-depth but accessible study of the sand and gravel industry of the Trent Valley in the English Midlands. The book explores an industry at the heart of the economic development of modern Britain.
Beschreibung:XVI, 160 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:9781902771762

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