Title The British industrial revolution : an economic perspective / edited by Joel Mokyr

Published Boulder : Westview Press, 1993

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Description xi, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents The new economic history and the industrial revolution / Joel Mokyr -- The fable of the dead horse; or, The industrial revolution revisited / David S. Landes -- Reassessing the industrial revolution : a macro view / C. Knick Harley -- Agriculture and the industrial revolution, 1700-1850 / Gregory Clark -- The role of human capital in the first industrial revolution / David Mitch Analysis England Industries Development History Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-344) and index Subject Industrial revolution -- Great Britain. Industries -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. Industries -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. Industries -- Great Britain -- History. SUBJECT United Kingdom -- Economic conditions -- 1760-1860. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056674 United Kingdom -- Economic conditions -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056673 United Kingdom -- Economic conditions -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056675 Author Mokyr, Joel. LC no. 92021167 ISBN 0813385091 (alk. paper) 0813385105 (paperback: alk. paper)

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