Mataxourgeion: The Athens Silkmil.(Review)

Business History | October 1, 1998| | Copyright

CHRISTINA AGRIANTONI and MARIA CHRISTINA CHATZIIOANNOU (Athens: Institute of Neohellenic Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation, 1997. Pp.171; illus. ISBN 960 7094 97 2, no price given).

Metaxourgelon: The Athens Silkmill is a volume of five essays on the history of Greece's first steam factory (1854). There are few historical case studies of Greek industrial enterprises and this is among the first to appear in English. The approach is interdisciplinary: business history intermingled with industrial archaeology, urban history, and the history of ...

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