Huvudgrupp 1

• Bayly, Christopher Alan, The birth of the modern world, 1780-1914: global connections and comparisons, Oxford, Blackwell, 2004Obligatorisk*
• Clark, Gregory, Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World (The Princeton economic history of the western world), Princeton University Press, 2007Obligatorisk*
• Frank, André Gunder, ReOrient: global economy in the Asian Age, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1998Obligatorisk*
• Honeyman, Katrina, Women, gender and industrialisation in England, 1700-1870., Basingstoke, Macmillan, 2000Obligatorisk*
• Jörberg, Lennart, The diffusion of technology and industrial change in Sweden during the nineteenth century, Ingår i: Technology transfer and Scandinavian industrialisation, New York, Berg, 1991Obligatorisk*
• Landes, David S., The unbound Prometheus: technological change and industrial development in Western Europe from 1750 to the present, 2. ed., Cambridge, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2003Obligatorisk* (Urval ca 350 s.)
• Schön, Lennart, Internal and external factors in Swedish industrialization., Ingår i: Scandinavian economic history review, 1997 (45), s. 209-223 : fig.Obligatorisk*
• Vries, Jan de, The industrious revolution: consumer behavior and the household economy, 1650 to the present, Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 2008Obligatorisk*

Till detta kommer sedan ytterligare litteratur som väljs i samråd med läraren.

Totalt ca 2 000 s.

* Obligatorisk