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The Unbound Prometheus

Paperback • 2003 • English

The Unbound Prometheus

By David S. Landes

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About the book

For over thirty years David S. Landes’s The Unbound Prometheus has offered an unrivalled history of industrial revolution and economic development in Europe. Now, in this new edition, the author reframes and reasserts his original arguments in the light of current debates about globalisation and comparative economic growth. The book begins with a classic account of the characteristics, progress, and political, economic and social implications of the Industrial Revolution in Britain, France and G...Show more

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9780521534024

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2003

Language

English

Original title

The Unbound Prometheus

Format

Paperback

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