The Laboratory of Progress
Switzerland in the Nineteenth Century, Volume 1
This book tells the improbable story of how a small, backward, mountainous agricultural country with almost no raw materials became an industrial powerhouse, a hub of innovation, a touristic mecca and a pioneer in transportation - all in the course of a single century.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Curtis, Ashley (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-03-215224-0
- EAN: 9781032152240
- Produktnummer: 38345221
- Verlag: Taylor and Francis
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 286 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm 734 g
- Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
- Gewicht: 734
Über den Autor
Joseph Jung is Professor Emeritus at the University of Fribourg and the author of bestselling biographies of the preeminent Swiss politician Alfred Escher and his daughter Lydia Welti-Escher, among many other works. He has received numerous awards for his pioneering research into 19th-century Swiss economic and cultural history.
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