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

By: Material type: TextSeries: Princeton economic history of the Western worldPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2000.Description: x, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0691005435 (cl : alk. paper)
  • 9780691005430 (cl : alk. paper)
  • 0691090106 (pbk.)
  • 9780691090108 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HC 240 .P5965 2000
Online resources:
Contents:
Comparisons, connections, and narratives of European economic development -- Europe before Asia? Population, capital accumulation, and technology in explanations of European development -- Market economies in Europe and Asia -- Luxury consumption and the rise of capitalism -- Visible hands: firm structure, sociopolitical structure, and "capitalism" in Europe and Asia -- Shared constraints: ecological strain in Western Europe and East Asia -- Abolishing the land constraint: the Americas as a new kind of periphery.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection HC 240 .P5965 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98633155

Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-371) and index.

Comparisons, connections, and narratives of European economic development -- Europe before Asia? Population, capital accumulation, and technology in explanations of European development -- Market economies in Europe and Asia -- Luxury consumption and the rise of capitalism -- Visible hands: firm structure, sociopolitical structure, and "capitalism" in Europe and Asia -- Shared constraints: ecological strain in Western Europe and East Asia -- Abolishing the land constraint: the Americas as a new kind of periphery.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.