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The birth of plenty: how the prosperity of the modern world was created
The birth of plenty: how the prosperity of the modern world was created
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Bernstein, William J
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
c2004
Language
English
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An hypothesis of wealth
Property
Reason
Capital
Power, speed, and light
Synthesis of growth
The winners : Holland and England
Runners-up
The last
God, culture, mammon, and the hydonic treadmill
The great trade-off
Mannon and Mars : the winner's curse
The end of growth?
When, where, and whither.
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Economic history
Quality of life
Wealth
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9780071421928
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