Allen shows how the industrial revolution was britains pathbreaking response to the challenge of globalization. A very short introduction considers the wealth and economic history of countries worldwide. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. The various factors that influence economic growth, including culture, globalization, institutions, technology, the natural environment, income distribution, and the standard of living are discussed. Allen, 9780199596652, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. A very short introduction very short introductions book 282 kindle edition by robert c. A very short introduction very short introductions book 282 kindle edition by allen, robert c download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Uses historical examples to show the strengths and weaknesses of state invention in the economy. Since then, the interplay between geography, globalization, technological change, and economic policy has determined the wealth and poverty of nations. Takes a global look at the wealth and economic history of countries around the world.
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