Exceptionalism and Industrialisation: Britain and its European Rivals, 1688-1815 - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0521189691 ISBN 13: 9780521189699

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2004

Riassunto

This 2004 book debates British exceptionalism in the period from the Glorious Revolution to the Congress of Vienna.

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Recensione

Review of the hardback: '... splendidly informative and thought provoking tribute to a great economic historian.' Times Literary Supplement

Review of the hardback: 'We are brought to the very brink of a new phase of research by this highly significant and suggestive volume.' Business History

Review of the hardback: '... consistently interesting and focused. This book is an important collection.' History

Descrizione del libro

This 2004 book discusses British exceptionalism in the period from 1688 to 1815. Leading historians examine why Britain was able to establish hegemony over other European powers and her unique path to industrialisation. Their findings shed light on Britain's emergence as a great power and as the first industrial nation.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521189691
• ISBN 13: 9780521189699
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 352
• Redattore: De La Escosura Leandro Prados
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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