The Enlightened Economy: An Economic History of Britain 1700-1850

by Joel Mokyr

Book Overview

Why did Western countries become so much wealthier than the rest of the world? What explains the huge rise in incomes during the Industrial Revolution - and why did Britain lead the way? In the years... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300124554
• ISBN13: 9780300124552
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 564 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.4"