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020 _a9780691121352 (cloth : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aClark, Gregory,
_d1957-
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245 1 2 _aA farewell to alms :
_ba brief economic history of the world /
_cGregory Clark.
260 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2007.
300 _axii, 420 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c24 cm.
490 _aThe Princeton economic history of the western world
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 383-407) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : the sixteen-page economic history of the world -- The logic of the Malthusian economy -- Material living standards -- Fertility -- Life expectancy -- Malthus and Darwin : survival of the richest -- Technological advance -- Institutions and growth -- The emergence of modern man -- Modern growth : the wealth of nations -- The puzzle of the industrial revolution -- The industrial revolution in England -- Why England? Why not China, Japan or India? -- Social consequences -- World growth since 1800 -- The proximate sources of divergence -- Why isn't the whole world developed? -- Conclusion : strange new world.
650 0 _aEconomic history.
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007015166.html
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