Global economic history
Robert C Allen
Global economic history : a very short introduction /Robert C Allen - London : Oxford University Press , 2011. - xv,170 p. ;20 cm.
The gap between the rich and the poor can be vast. Robert C. Allen considers the main factors that contribute to this gap, looking at the interconnections between economic growth, culture, technology, and income distribution. Exploring the historical processes that have created the unequal world of today, he takes a global look at wealth worldwide.
1. The great divergence; 2. The rise of the west; 3. The industrial revolution; 4. The ascent of the rich; 5. The great empires; 6. The Americas; 7. Africa; 8. The standard model and late industrialization; 9. Big push industrialization; Epilogue
9780199596652
Vedi Books Pvt.Ltd ;Unit-3,Rahul Apartments 24/24 Ansari Road Daryaganj,New Delhi-2
Social Sciences
International economic relations--Economic indicators
330.9 ALL
Global economic history : a very short introduction /Robert C Allen - London : Oxford University Press , 2011. - xv,170 p. ;20 cm.
The gap between the rich and the poor can be vast. Robert C. Allen considers the main factors that contribute to this gap, looking at the interconnections between economic growth, culture, technology, and income distribution. Exploring the historical processes that have created the unequal world of today, he takes a global look at wealth worldwide.
1. The great divergence; 2. The rise of the west; 3. The industrial revolution; 4. The ascent of the rich; 5. The great empires; 6. The Americas; 7. Africa; 8. The standard model and late industrialization; 9. Big push industrialization; Epilogue
9780199596652
Vedi Books Pvt.Ltd ;Unit-3,Rahul Apartments 24/24 Ansari Road Daryaganj,New Delhi-2
Social Sciences
International economic relations--Economic indicators
330.9 ALL
