The great divergence : China, Europe, and the making of the modern world economy

The great divergence : China, Europe, and the making of the modern world economy / Kenneth Pomeranz.

This text offers insight into one of the classic questions of history: why did sustained industrial growth begin in Northwest Europe, despite surprising similarities between advanced areas of Europe and East Asia?

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pomeranz, Kenneth (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
Series:Princeton economic history of the Western world.
Subjects:
1644-1912
Geschichte 1750-1900.
Economic development > History.
Comparative economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Economics.
HISTORY > Modern > 19th Century.
Comparative economics
Economic development
Economic history
Industrialisierung
Economische politiek.
Economische ontwikkeling.
História econômica (século 18;século 19) > Europa;china.
Economia internacional.
Desenvolvimento econômico.
Économie comparée.
Développement économique > Histoire.
Europe > Economic conditions > 18th century.
Europe > Economic conditions > 19th century.
China > Economic conditions > 1644-1912.
Europe > Economic conditions > 1789-1900.
China
Europe
Nordwesteuropa
Ostasien
Chine > Conditions économiques > 1644-1912.
Europe > Conditions économiques > Histoire.
Europe > Conditions économiques > 18e siècle.
History
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:This text offers insight into one of the classic questions of history: why did sustained industrial growth begin in Northwest Europe, despite surprising similarities between advanced areas of Europe and East Asia?
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 382 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-371) and index.
ISBN:1400813026
9781400813025
9781400823499
1400823498
1282753959
9781282753952
0691005435
9780691005430

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