The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy - The Princeton Economic History of the Western World - Kenneth Pomeranz - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691090108 - December 9, 2001
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The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy - The Princeton Economic History of the Western World


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Offers an insight into one of the classic questions of history: why did sustained industrial growth begin in Northwest Europe? This book shows, as recently as 1750, parallels between these two parts of the world were very high in life expectancy, consumption, product and factor markets, and the strategies of households.


392 pages, 1 line illus., 9 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 9, 2001
ISBN13 9780691090108
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 392
Dimensions 156 × 234 × 23 mm   ·   539 g
Language English  

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