In 1800 London was already the largest city in the world, and over the course of the next century its population grew rapidly, reaching over seven million by 1914. Historians have often depicted London after the Industrial Revolution as an industrial backwater that declined into the mass exploitation of labour through 'sweating', dominated by City
- ISBN10 1280406852
- ISBN13 9781280406850
- Publish Date 1 January 2002 (first published 26 April 2001)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 3 June 2015
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint Routledge
- Format eBook
- Pages 470
- Language English