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The lever of riches: technological creativity and economic progress
Joel Mokyr
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Frontmatter
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Part I Economic Growth and Technological Progress
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1. Introduction (page 3)
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Part II Narrative
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2. Classical Antiquity (page 19)
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3. The Middle Ages (page 31)
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4. The Renaissance and Beyond: Technology 1500-1750 (page 57)
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5. The Years of Miracles: The Industrial Revolution, 1750-1830 (page 81)
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6. The Later Nineteenth Century: 1830-1914 (page 113)
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Part III Analysis and Comparisons
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7. Understanding Technological Progress (page 151)
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8. Classical and Medieval Technology (page 193)
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9. China and Europe (page 209)
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10. The Industrial Revolution: Britain and Europe (page 239)
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Part IV Dynamics and Technological Progress
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11. Evolution and the Dynamics of Technological Change (page 273)
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12. Epilogue (page 301)
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Bibliography (page 305)
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Index (page 329)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JEH | 51.2 (June 1991): 526-528 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-0507%28199106%2951%3A2%3C526%3ATLORTC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-O |
JEL | 29.2 (June 1991): 645-646 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-0515%28199106%2929%3A2%3C645%3ATLORTC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-I |
AHR | 96.4 (Oct. 1991): 1164-1165 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28199110%2996%3A4%3C1164%3ATLORTC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-L |
TS | 22.6 (Dec. 1993): 871-886 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0304-2421%28199312%2922%3A6%3C871%3AEGIHAI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-W |
EHR | 44.3 (Aug. 1991): 560-562 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0013-0117%28199108%292%3A44%3A3%3C560%3AIYTROT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-0 |
EJ | 101.407 (July 1991): 996-998 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0013-0133%28199107%29101%3A407%3C996%3ATLORTC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G |
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Published: c1990
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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