Statistical Account of the British Empire

Discover the depth of life in Great Britain and Ireland with "Statistical Account of the British Empire" by J. R. McCulloch. Originally published in 1837, this comprehensive two-volume work provides a fascinating insight into the socio-economic landscape of the British Empire during the late Georgian era. In particular, Volume 2 delves into critical topics such as industry, trade, taxation, defense spending, education, and health, presenting detailed statistical data that is invaluable for historians and economists alike.

With a page count of 704, this paperback edition, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, is perfect for anyone interested in understanding the intricate dynamics of 19th-century Britain. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply a history enthusiast, McCulloch's meticulous account offers a rich and informative perspective on the British Empire just before the modern age began.