Commuters: The History of a British Way of Life

by Simon Webb

Before the Industrial Revolution, everyone lived within short walking distance of their workplace. However, all of this has now changed and many people commute large distances to work, often taking around one hour in each direction. We are now used to being stuck in traffic, crammed onto a train, rushing for connecting trains and searching for parking spaces close to the station or our workplace.

Commuters explores both the history and present...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473862906
• ISBN13: 9781473862906
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Pen and Sword History
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"