Industrial Exhibitions And Modern Progress (1887)

Industrial Exhibitions and Modern Progress is a book written by Patrick Geddes in 1887. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the industrial exhibitions of the late 19th century and their impact on modern progress. Geddes, a Scottish biologist and sociologist, examines the various exhibitions held across Europe and America during the period and discusses their significance in shaping the industrial and technological advancements of the time. The book covers a range of topics related to industrial exhibitions, including their history, organization, and the various exhibits showcased at these events. Geddes also explores the social and cultural impact of these exhibitions, including their role in promoting international cooperation and cultural exchange. Throughout the book, Geddes emphasizes the importance of industrial exhibitions as a means of promoting progress and innovation. He argues that these events played a crucial role in advancing industrial and technological development, and in shaping the modern world. Overall, Industrial Exhibitions and Modern Progress is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of industrial exhibitions and their impact on modern society. The book provides a detailed and insightful analysis of these events, and offers a unique perspective on the role they played in shaping the world we live in today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.