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Chapter 15: World Growth since 1800.

Authors :
Clark, Gregory
Source :
Farewell to Alms; 2008, p303-327, 25p, 5 Black and White Photographs, 9 Charts, 3 Graphs
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

Chapter 15 of the book "A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World," by Gregory Clark is presented. It explores how the Industrial Revolution in England have spread to other countries. It offers tables that depict the rapidity of the spread of cotton mills, steam engines, and steam railways to other countries. It also shows the time in years between the introduction of the new technique in England and its first known use in other countries.

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9780691141282
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Farewell to Alms
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
53744004
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400827817-017