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The Enlightened Economy
Why did Western countries become so much wealthier than the rest of the world? What explains the huge rise in incomes during the Industrial Revolution - and why did Britain lead …
A Culture of Growth
Why Enlightenment culture sparked the Industrial RevolutionDuring the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic …
The Lever of Riches
Why are some nations more technically creative than others and why do some highly innovative societies eventually stagnate? In this provocative study of the value and meaning of …
Om kapitalismen : perspektiv från Engelsbergsseminariet 2010
Hur ser kapitalismens framtid ut? Kommer den framgångsrika variant av kapitalism från de senaste decennierna som vi kallar globalisering att fortsätta, eller kommer regionala och …
The Invention of Enterprise
Whether hailed as heroes or cast as threats to social order, entrepreneurs--and their innovations--have had an enormous influence on the growth and prosperity of nations. The …
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
"While many dictionaries of economics are available for purchase, this title is unique because of its greater depth of treatment. It offers histories and backgrounds on a …
Why Ireland Starved
Technical changes in the first half of the nineteenth century led to unprecedented economic growth and capital formation throughout Western Europe; and yet Ireland hardly …
Invention of Enterprise
A sweeping global history of entrepreneurial innovationWhether hailed as heroes or cast as threats to social order, entrepreneurs-and their innovations-have had an enormous …
Twenty-Five Centuries Of Techn
First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
British Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution remains a defining moment in the economic history of the modern world. But what kind and how much of a revolution was it? And what kind of ?moment? could …
Economics of the Industrial Revolution (Routledge Revivals)
In recent years, scholars from a variety of disciplines have addressed many perplexing questions about the Industrial Revolution in all its aspects. Understandably, economics has …
Gifts of Athena
The growth of technological and scientific knowledge in the past two centuries has been the overriding dynamic element in the economic and social history of the world. Its result …