The great divergence : China, Europe, and the making of the modern world economy
By: Pomeranz, Kenneth.
Material type: BookSeries: Princeton economic history of the Western world: Publisher: Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2000Description: x, 382 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0691005435; 9780691090108 (pbk.); 0691090106 (pbk.).Subject(s): Economic development -- History | Comparative economics | -- 18th century | Europe -- Economic conditions -- 19th century | ChinaDDC classification: 337
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.
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Non Fiction | BardBerlinLibrary 2nd floor | 337 POM 2000 (Browse shelf) | Available | |
Non Fiction | BardBerlinLibrary 2nd floor | 337 POM 2000 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Subtitle varies between "China, Europe, and the making of the modern world economy", and "Europe, China, and the making of the modern world economy".
Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-371) and index.
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.
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