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Gentlemen and Players.

Authors :
Coleman, D.C.
Source :
Economic History Review; Feb73, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p92-116, 25p
Publication Year :
1973

Abstract

Discusses the competence of businessmen in England from 1860-1914. Notion of adverse social attitudes towards entrepreneurship as a major factor causing retardation in economic development; Overview of the social structure of pre-industrial revolution England; Improvements in the educational standards of the nobility and gentry.

Subjects

Subjects :
BUSINESSPEOPLE
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
ECONOMIC development
NOBILITY (Social class)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00130117
Volume :
26
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Economic History Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10127527
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/2594761
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