Entrepreneurial ventures in chemistry : the Muspratts of Liverpool, 1793-1934 / Peter Reed.

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ISBN
9781315579900 (e-book : PDF)
9781317142614 (e-book: Mobi)
9781317142621 (e-book: ePub)
9781472449788 (hardback)
9781138099562 (paperback)
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yazar
Reed, Peter, 1942-
Yayın Bilgisi
London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource (x, 198 pages)
Dizi
Science, technology and culture, 1700-1945
Genel Not
First published 2015 by Ashgate Publishing.
Bibliyografi, vb. Notu
Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-312) and index.
İçindekiler Notu
1. Introduction, family firms and entrepreneurship -- 2. James Muspratt and the early years, 1793-1822 -- 3. Entrepreneurial spirit to the fore and overseas disputes, 1822-1840 -- 4. Gentrification with Seaforth Hall and conflict in the North American trade, 1841-1851 -- 5. Business expansion and changes in leadership, 1852-1870 -- 6. Causing a nuisance! 'The monster nuisance of all' -- 7. The Muspratts and advancements in education -- 8. Sheridan's pursuit of chemistry -- 9. Patronage of the arts -- 10. Business uncertainty and the United Alkali Company, 1871-1890 -- 11. Political aspirations and civic responsibilities -- 12. Innovation, war and further business rationalization, 1891-1926 -- 13. End of a dynasty, 1926-1934 -- 14. The Muspratt legacy and the epilogue.
Konu
Muspratt, James, __ 1793-1886 __ Family.
Chemical industry __ England __ Liverpool __ History.
Businesspeople __ England __ Liverpool __ History.
Great Britain __ History.
Liverpool (England) __ Biography.
Veritabanı
Taylor & Francis
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