The lever of riches: technological creativity and economic progress
Choice Reviews OnlinePublished 1 October 1990
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Part I: Introduction Part II: Classical antiquity The Middle Ages The Renaissance and beyond The years of miracles: the Industrial Revolution The later Nineteenth century Part III: Understanding technological progress Classical and medieval technology China and Europe The industrial revolution: Britain and Europe Part IV: Evolution and the dynamics of technological change
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Social SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance