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001 2007015166
003 DLC
005 20080307084436.0
008 070410s2007 njuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007015166
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020 $a9780691121352 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0691121354 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn123029809
035 $a(OCoLC)123029809
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050 00 $aHC21$b.C63 2007
082 00 $a330.9$222
100 1 $aClark, Gregory,$d1957-
245 12 $aA farewell to alms :$ba brief economic history of the world /$cGregory Clark.
260 $aPrinceton :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc2007.
300 $axii, 420 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
440 4 $aThe Princeton economic history of the western world
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 383-407) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : the sixteen-page economic history of the world -- The logic of the Malthusian economy -- Material living standards -- Fertility -- Life expectancy -- Malthus and Darwin : survival of the richest -- Technological advance -- Institutions and growth -- The emergence of modern man -- Modern growth : the wealth of nations -- The puzzle of the industrial revolution -- The industrial revolution in England -- Why England? Why not China, Japan or India? -- Social consequences -- World growth since 1800 -- The proximate sources of divergence -- Why isn't the whole world developed? -- Conclusion : strange new world.
650 0 $aEconomic history.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007015166.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0814/2007015166-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0814/2007015166-d.html