| Description |
x, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
The Princeton economic history of the Western world
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Princeton economic history of the Western world.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-371) and index. |
| Contents |
Comparisons, connections, and narratives of European economic development -- Europe before Asia? Population, capital accumulation, and technology in explanations of European development -- Market economies in Europe and Asia -- Luxury consumption and the rise of capitalism -- Visible hands: firm structure, sociopolitical structure, and "capitalism" in Europe and Asia -- Shared constraints: ecological strain in Western Europe and East Asia -- Abolishing the land constraint: the Americas as a new kind of periphery. |
| Subject |
Europe -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.
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Europe. |
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Economic conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Europe -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
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| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
China -- Economic conditions -- 1644-1912.
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China. |
| Chronological Term |
1644-1912 |
| Subject |
Economic development -- History.
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Economic development. |
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History. |
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Comparative economics.
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Comparative economics. |
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Développement économique -- Histoire. |
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Économie politique comparée. |
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Europe -- Conditions économiques -- 18e siècle. |
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Europe -- Conditions économiques -- 1789-1900. |
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Chine -- Conditions économiques -- 1644-1912. |
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História econômica (século 18;século 19) -- Europa;china. |
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Economia internacional. |
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Desenvolvimento econômico. |
| ISBN |
0691005435 cl alkaline paper |
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9780691005430 cl alkaline paper |
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0691090106 paperback |
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9780691090108 paperback |
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