A Culture of Growth : The Origins of the Modern Economy / / Joel Mokyr |
Autore | Mokyr Joel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 pages) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Collana | The Graz Schumpeter lectures |
Soggetto topico |
HISTORY / Europe / General
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History Economic history Economic development |
ISBN |
0-691-25167-3
0-691-18096-2 |
Classificazione | BUS023000BUS068000BUS022000BUS069000HIS010000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Part I. Evolution, Culture, and Economic History -- Chapter 1. Culture and Economics -- Chapter 2. Nature and Technology -- Chapter 3. Cultural Evolution and Economics -- Chapter 4. Choice-based Cultural Evolution -- Chapter 5. Biases in Cultural Evolution -- Part II. Cultural Entrepreneurs and Economic Change, 1500-1700 -- Chapter 6. Cultural Entrepreneurs and Choice-based Cultural Evolution -- Chapter 7. Francis Bacon, Cultural Entrepreneur -- Chapter 8. Isaac Newton, Cultural Entrepreneur -- Part III. Innovation, Competition, and Pluralism in Europe, 1500-1700 -- Chapter 9. Cultural Choice in Action: Human Capital and Religion -- Chapter 10. Cultural Change and the Growth of Useful Knowledge, 1500-1700 -- Chapter 11. Fragmentation, Competition, and Cultural Change -- Chapter 12. Competition and the Republic of Letters -- Part IV. Prelude to the Enlightenment -- Chapter 13. Puritanism and British Exceptionalism -- Chapter 14. A Culture of Progress -- Chapter 15. The Enlightenment and Economic Change -- Part V. Cultural Change in the East and West -- Chapter 16. China and Europe -- Chapter 17. China and the Enlightenment -- Epilogue. Useful Knowledge and Economic Growth -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151647503321 |
Mokyr Joel | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Lever of Riches [[electronic resource] ] : Technological Creativity and Economic Progress |
Autore | Mokyr Joel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.064 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development -- History
Economic development Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- History Technological innovations -- Economic aspects Technological innovations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786613113344
1-283-11334-1 0-19-507477-7 0-19-976271-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Part I: Economic Growth and Technological Progress; 1. Introduction; Part II: Narrative; 2. Classical Antiquity; 3. The Middle Ages; 4. The Renaissance and Beyond: Technology 1500-1750; 5. The Years of Miracles: The Industrial Revolution, 1750-1830; 6. The Later Nineteenth Century: 1830-1914; Part III: Analysis and Comparisons; 7. Understanding Technological Progress; 8. Classical and Medieval Technology; 9. China and Europe; 10. The Industrial Revolution: Britain and Europe; Part IV: Dynamics and Technological Progress; 11. Evolution and the Dynamics of Technological Change
12. EpilogueBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465759903321 |
Mokyr Joel | ||
New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Lever of Riches [[electronic resource] ] : Technological Creativity and Economic Progress |
Autore | Mokyr Joel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.064 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development -- History
Economic development Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- History Technological innovations -- Economic aspects Technological innovations |
ISBN |
0-19-987946-X
9786613113344 1-283-11334-1 0-19-507477-7 0-19-976271-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Part I: Economic Growth and Technological Progress; 1. Introduction; Part II: Narrative; 2. Classical Antiquity; 3. The Middle Ages; 4. The Renaissance and Beyond: Technology 1500-1750; 5. The Years of Miracles: The Industrial Revolution, 1750-1830; 6. The Later Nineteenth Century: 1830-1914; Part III: Analysis and Comparisons; 7. Understanding Technological Progress; 8. Classical and Medieval Technology; 9. China and Europe; 10. The Industrial Revolution: Britain and Europe; Part IV: Dynamics and Technological Progress; 11. Evolution and the Dynamics of Technological Change
12. EpilogueBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996247924703316 |
Mokyr Joel | ||
New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Lever of Riches [[electronic resource] ] : Technological Creativity and Economic Progress |
Autore | Mokyr Joel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.064 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development -- History
Economic development Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- History Technological innovations -- Economic aspects Technological innovations |
ISBN |
0-19-987946-X
9786613113344 1-283-11334-1 0-19-507477-7 0-19-976271-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Part I: Economic Growth and Technological Progress; 1. Introduction; Part II: Narrative; 2. Classical Antiquity; 3. The Middle Ages; 4. The Renaissance and Beyond: Technology 1500-1750; 5. The Years of Miracles: The Industrial Revolution, 1750-1830; 6. The Later Nineteenth Century: 1830-1914; Part III: Analysis and Comparisons; 7. Understanding Technological Progress; 8. Classical and Medieval Technology; 9. China and Europe; 10. The Industrial Revolution: Britain and Europe; Part IV: Dynamics and Technological Progress; 11. Evolution and the Dynamics of Technological Change
12. EpilogueBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792267803321 |
Mokyr Joel | ||
New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Lever of Riches : Technological Creativity and Economic Progress |
Autore | Mokyr Joel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.064 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development -- History
Economic development Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- History Technological innovations -- Economic aspects Technological innovations |
ISBN |
0-19-987946-X
9786613113344 1-283-11334-1 0-19-507477-7 0-19-976271-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Part I: Economic Growth and Technological Progress; 1. Introduction; Part II: Narrative; 2. Classical Antiquity; 3. The Middle Ages; 4. The Renaissance and Beyond: Technology 1500-1750; 5. The Years of Miracles: The Industrial Revolution, 1750-1830; 6. The Later Nineteenth Century: 1830-1914; Part III: Analysis and Comparisons; 7. Understanding Technological Progress; 8. Classical and Medieval Technology; 9. China and Europe; 10. The Industrial Revolution: Britain and Europe; Part IV: Dynamics and Technological Progress; 11. Evolution and the Dynamics of Technological Change
12. EpilogueBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808326503321 |
Mokyr Joel | ||
New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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