Books on Industrial Revolutions
1. 
Freeman's Challenge: The Murder That Shook America's Original Prison for Profit
by:
Robin Bernstein
4.40 avg rating — 48 ratings 
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Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future
by:
Andrew McAfee
4.04 avg rating — 2,871 ratings 6. 
The Third Industrial Revolution: How Lateral Power Is Transforming Energy, the Economy, and the World
by:
Jeremy Rifkin
3.87 avg rating — 1,503 ratings 6. 
More Work For Mother: The Ironies Of Household Technology From The Open Hearth To The Microwave 4.07 avg rating — 410 ratings
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The Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
by:
Robert C. Allen
4.06 avg rating — 177 ratings 8. 
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Industry and Empire: The Birth of the Industrial Revolution
by:
Eric J. Hobsbawm
3.92 avg rating — 545 ratings 11. 
Liberty's Dawn: A People's History of the Industrial Revolution
by:
Emma Griffin
3.73 avg rating — 183 ratings 
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Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
by:
Paul Hawken
3.99 avg rating — 1,873 ratings 14. 
Rebels Against the Future: The Luddites and Their War on the Industrial Revolution: Lessons for the Computer Age
by:
Kirkpatrick Sale
3.85 avg rating — 201 ratings 15. 
The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective (New Approaches to Economic and Social History)
by:
Robert C. Allen
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 254 ratings 16. 
Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution
by:
Robert C. Allen
4.17 avg rating — 121 ratings 17. 
Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution
by:
Priya Satia
3.42 avg rating — 192 ratings 18. 
Medieval Machine: The Industrial Revolution of the Middle Ages
by:
Jean Gimpel
3.90 avg rating — 312 ratings 19. 
The Fourth Transformation: How Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence Change Everything
by:
Robert Scoble
3.75 avg rating — 494 ratings 20. 
The New Industrial Revolution: Consumers, Globalization and the End of Mass Production
by:
Peter Marsh
3.83 avg rating — 88 ratings 21. 
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
by:
Walter Isaacson
4.12 avg rating — 39,123 ratings 22. 
The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance
by:
Eswar S. Prasad
3.81 avg rating — 706 ratings 23. 
The Exponential Age: How Accelerating Technology is Transforming Business, Politics and Society
by:
Azeem Azhar
3.99 avg rating — 1,287 ratings 
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The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies 3.91 avg rating — 12,074 ratings
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Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future
by:
Andrew McAfee
4.04 avg rating — 2,871 ratings