Exceptionalism and Industrialisation: Britain and its European Rivals, 1688–1815
Editat de Leandro Prados de la Escosuraen Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 sep 2011
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780521189699
ISBN-10: 0521189691
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0521189691
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cuprins
List of tables and figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: was British industrialisation exceptional? Leandro Prados de la Escosura; Part I. The Origins of British Primacy: 1. Britain's economic ascendancy in a European context Robert C. Allen; 2. Comparative patterns of colonial trade: Britain and its rivals Javier Cuenca Esteban; Part II. Agriculture and Industrialisation: 3. European farmers and the British 'agricultural revolution' James Simpson; 4. Precocious British industrialisation: a general-equilibrium perspective N. F. R. Crafts and C. Knick Harley; Part III. Technological Change: 5. The European origins of British technological predominance Christine MacLeod; 6. Invention in the Industrial Revolution: the case of cotton James Thomson; 7. Continental responses to British innovations in the iron industry during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries Rainer Fremdling; Part IV. Institutions and Growth: 8. The monetary, financial and political architecture of Europe, 1648–1815 Larry Neal; 9. Towards the comparative fiscal history of Britain and France during the 'long' eighteenth century Richard Bonney; 10. Money and economic development in eighteenth-century England Forrest Capie; Part V. War and Hegemony: 11. Naval power: what gave the British naval superiority? Daniel A. Baugh; Conclusions: Institutional change and British supremacy, 1650–1850: some reflections Stanley L. Engerman; Laudatio patritii: Patrick O'Brien and European economic history Gianni Toniolo; References; Index.
Recenzii
Review of the hardback: '… splendidly informative and thought provoking tribute to a great economic historian.' Times Literary Supplement
Review of the hardback: 'We are brought to the very brink of a new phase of research by this highly significant and suggestive volume.' Business History
Review of the hardback: '… consistently interesting and focused. This book is an important collection.' History
Review of the hardback: 'We are brought to the very brink of a new phase of research by this highly significant and suggestive volume.' Business History
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Descriere
This 2004 book debates British exceptionalism in the period from the Glorious Revolution to the Congress of Vienna.