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Autore |
Davids C. A |
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Titolo |
Religion, technology, and the great and little divergences [[electronic resource] ] : China and Europe compared, c. 700-1800 / / by Karel Davids |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-85470-8 |
90-04-23695-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (290 p.) |
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Collana |
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History of science and medicine library, , 1872-0684 ; ; vol. 32 |
Knowledge infrastructure and knowledge economy ; ; vol. 2 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cross-cultural studies - China |
Cross-cultural studies - Europe |
Technological innovations - China - History |
Technological innovations - Europe - History |
Technology - Religious aspects - China - History |
Technology - Religious aspects - Europe - History |
Technology - Social aspects - China - History |
Technology - Social aspects - Europe - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- 1 Religion and Visions on the Uses of Nature in China and Europe -- 2 Religion and Human Capital Formation in China and Europe -- 3 Religion and the Circulation of Technical Knowledge in China and Europe -- 4 Religion and Technical Innovation in China and Europe -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Religion, Technology, and the Great and Little Divergences Karel Davids offers a new perspective on technological change in China and Europe before the Industrial Revolution. This book makes an innovative contribution to current debates on the origins of the 'Great Divergence' |
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