Theories and Themes

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Carlo M. Cipolla
Taylor & Francis, 2006 - Business & Economics - 390 pages
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
 

Contents

England as an Atlantic Power
24
The Effect of the Wars of Europe
38
The New Prestige of Commerce
50
THE ENGLISH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
66
The Destruction of the Peasant Village
81
The Destruction of Custom in Industry
97
The Steam Engine
110
The Revolution in Iron
131
The Revolution in Cotton
178
Part III
190
The Curse of Midas
210
A World in Disorder
233
The Beginnings of a New Society
245
The World Economic Crisis of the Twentieth
263
Index
285
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