British Transport since 1914. An economic history
Details:
- Author(s) Aldcroft, Derek H
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1975
- Pages 336pp; illus
- Publisher David & Charles
- Place Published Newton Abbot
Topics:
- Name Public ownership & control inc nationalisation, municipalisation & privatisation
- Name Legislation & regulation exc h&s & competition policy
- Name Geopolitical event, natural disaster, etc, impact on business inc end of empire, war, disease, catastrophe, etc, exc industrial conflict
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Scholarly history from 1914 with chapters: 'Wartime control and problems of reconstruction'; 'Interwar trends - the changing structure of transport services'; 'Ownership, structure and control - the legislative background'; 'Changing pattern of transport demand in postwar Britain'; 'The railways'; 'Road transport'; 'Civil aviation'; 'Shipping'; 'Adapting the infrastructure'