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The Big Problem of Small Change (Bog, paperback)
Sprog:EngelskExamines the evolution of Western European economies through the lens the recurring scarcity and depreciation of small change. This book tells the story of how monetary technologies, doctrines, and pr...
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The Gifts of Athena (Bog, paperback)
Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy
af: Joel MokyrSprog:EngelskShows that changes in the intellectual and social environment and the institutional background in which knowledge was generated and disseminated brought about the Industrial Revolution, followed by su...
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The Invention of Enterprise (Bog, paperback)
Entrepreneurship from Ancient Mesopotamia to Modern Times
Sprog:EngelskWhether hailed as heroes or cast as threats to social order, entrepreneurs - and their innovations - have had an enormous influence on the growth and prosperity of nations. This title gathers together...
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The Invention of Enterprise (Bog, hardback)
Entrepreneurship from Ancient Mesopotamia to Modern Times
Sprog:EngelskExplores the entrepreneur's role in society from antiquity to the present. Addressing social and institutional influences from a historical context, this title includes chapters that examine entrepren...
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History (Bog, hardback)
af: Joel MokyrSprog:EngelskPresents an international and interdisciplinary reference work that includes approximately 900 articles on economic history. The contributors to this encyclopedia include major scholars and experts. T...
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The Lever of Riches (Bog, paperback)
Technological Creativity and Economic Progress
af: Joel MokyrSprog:EngelskA study of the value and meaning of technological advance. The author considers how past physical and social conditions have influenced the development and reception of new ideas, and shows how these ...
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The Enlightened Economy (Bog, hardback)
An Economic History of Britain, 1700-1850
af: Joel MokyrSprog:EngelskEn del af New Economic History of Britain S serienFocuses on the importance of ideological and institutional factors in the development of the British economy during the years between the Glorious Revolution and the Crystal Palace Exhibition. This bo...
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The Enlightened Economy (Bog, paperback)
Britain and the Industrial Revolution, 1700-1850
af: Joel MokyrSprog:EngelskWhy did Western countries become so much wealthier than the rest of the world? And what explains the huge rise in incomes during the Industrial Revolution - and why did Britain lead the way? This titl...
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The British Industrial Revolution (Bog, paperback)
An Economic Perspective
af: Joel MokyrSprog:EngelskThe Industrial Revolution remains a defining moment in the economic history of the modern world. But what kind and how much of a revolution was it? And what kind of moment could it have been? These a...
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