Sanayi Devrimi dünya tarihinin en önemli dönüm noktalarından biridir. Devrim, modern iktisadın doğuşundaki tartışmasız etkisinin yanısıra ana-akım iktisadı yöntem açısından sorgulayan iktisat tarihçileri için de hâlâ çözülememiş bir bilmecedir. İlgi çekici bir çalışma alanı olma…
The Blockchain technology that revolutionized the world was launched in 2008 with the publication of the paper undertitled ‘Bitcoin: A Peer-to-peer Electronic Cash System’, by the enigmatic pseudonym of Satoshi Nakamoto, which described a version of electronic cash that allowed …
This thesis examines the relationship between work and identity amongst letterpress printers in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain. It probes the sources of work-based identity and considers efforts to maintain, and even manipulate, a distinctive sense of trad…
This dissertation explores how our modern perspective of skill developed from the 1760s to the 1840s in Western Europe. As industrial capitalism became bolstered by changes in design, business practice, international commerce, and mechanization, skill became conceptually jettiso…
The century-long disjuncture we know as the British Industrial Revolution (1750- 1850) transformed the way people worked, especially those who entered the new, mechanized textile mills that sprang up along rivers, first, and then concentrated in towns and cities, primarily in La…
Big data is considered to play an important role in the fourth industrial revolution, which requires engineers and computers to fully utilize data to make smart decisions and improve the performance of industrial processes and of their control and safety systems. Traditionally, …