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Made in Britain
Evan Davis
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Description for Made in Britain
Paperback. A brilliant, thought-provoking look at British manufacturing industries, and whether it matters that we don't produce like we used to, from the much-loved Today presenter, Evan Davis Num Pages: 304 pages, Section: 16, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KC; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
What are countries famous for making? For Japan, the answer might be electronic goods. For Germany, automobiles. For France, perhaps a Louis Vuitton bag. But what about Britain?
Here, Evan Davis sets himself the task of finding out. Offering a fascinating look at our manufacturing industries and revealing the various companies that might not be household names, but are very much world leaders in their fields, he shows how we have learnt to specialise in high end and niche areas that are the envy of the world.
Taking in our disappointments and successes, Made in Britain is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349123783
SKU
V9780349123783
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Evan Davis
Evan Davis was born in 1962 in Surrey. He is the highly respected presenter of the BBC Radio 4 Today programme, as well as presenting BBC Two business reality show Dragons' Den.
Reviews for Made in Britain
Could not be more relevant
Scotland on Sunday
A lively, upbeat account of the way we make our living
Sean O'Grady
Independent on Sunday
Hits the spot. Upbeat, balanced . . . Filled with interesting facts . . . An engaging book written by an author whose passion and command of his subject shine through ... Read more
Scotland on Sunday
A lively, upbeat account of the way we make our living
Sean O'Grady
Independent on Sunday
Hits the spot. Upbeat, balanced . . . Filled with interesting facts . . . An engaging book written by an author whose passion and command of his subject shine through ... Read more