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<p>Why did Western countries become so much wealthier than the rest of the world? What explains the huge rise in incomes during the Industrial Revolution - and why did Britain lead the way?<br><br>In the years between the Glorious Revolution and the Great Exhibition, the British economy was transformed. Joel Mokyr's landmark history offers a wholly new perspective for understanding Britain's extraordinary rise during the Industrial Revolution, showing how intellectual, rather than material, forc
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- Author
- Joel Mokyr
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141969107
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Economics, History, European History
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (65 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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