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  • A Culture of Growth
    Joel Mokyr
    From Nobel Prize–winning economist Joel Mokyr, a revealing look at why Enlightenment culture sparked the Industrial RevolutionDuring the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic progress that spread across the globe. While much has been made of the details of the Industrial Revolution, what remains a mystery i...
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    31,47 €

  • The Economics of the Industrial Revolution (Routledge Revivals)
    Joel Mokyr
    First published in 1985, this collection contains ten key essays written by leading economists on the subject of the Industrial Revloution. Among the questions discussed are the causes for the pre-eminence of Britian, the roles of the inputs for growth (capital, labor, technical progress), the importance of demand factors, the relation between agricultural progress and the Indu...
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    87,96 €

  • Why Ireland Starved
    Joel Mokyr
    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 participated in this process at all. While the Northern Atlantic Economy prospered, the Great Irish Famine of 1845-50 killed a million and a half people and caused hundreds of thousands to flee the country. Wh...
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    87,66 €

  • The Gifts of Athena
    Joel Mokyr
    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 is now often called the knowledge economy. But what are the historical origins of this revolution and what have been its mechanisms? In The Gifts of Athena, Joel Mokyr constructs an original framework ...
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    56,61 €

  • The British Industrial Revolution
    Joel Mokyr
    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 it have been? These are just some of the larger questions among the many that economic historians continue to debate. Addressing the various interpretations and assumptions that have been attached to ...
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    120,04 €

  • The Lever of Riches
    Joel Mokyr
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    22,53 €

  • Economics of the Industrial Revolution
    Joel Mokyr
    To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. ...
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    80,51 €