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World's First Railway System : Enterprise, Competition, and Regulation on the Railway Network in Victorian Britain
by Mark Casson
Overview
The British railway network was a monument to Victorian private enterprise. Its masterpieces of civil engineering were emulated around the world. But its performance was controversial: praised for promoting a high density of lines, it was also criticised for wasteful duplication of routes.
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- ISBN-13: 9780199213979
- ISBN-10: 0199213976
- Publisher: OUP UK
- Publish Date: November 2009
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.3 x 1.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.35 pounds
- Page Count: 558
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