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Enterprise and Society Advance Access published online on May 25, 2007
Enterprise and Society, doi:10.1093/es/khm039
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Copyright © The Author 2007. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Business History Conference.

Hubert Kiesewetter. Industrielle Revolution in Deutschland: Regionen als Wachstumsmotoren. Stuttgart: Steiner Verlag, 2005. 307 pp. ISBN 3-515-08613-7, {euro}24.00 (paper).

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The volume is an updated version of Kiesewetter's 1989 book with nearly the same title (Industrielle Revolution in Deutschland 1814–1914), published with Suhrkamp. Although Kiesewetter takes new literature into account, there is little change within the text since the 1989 edition. Two tables have been added. Kiesewetter maintains that the industrial revolution was not a national but a regional event, which only through aggregation by statisticians was suggested to be national. Geographers undervalued this insight because they are trained to understand every item in its relation to space. But, it is quite new to many historians . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Harm G. Schröter

Bergen University, Norway


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