Technological revolutions in Europe : historical perspectives / edited by Maxine Berg and Kristine B...
Technological revolutions in Europe : historical perspectives / edited by Maxine Berg and Kristine B...
Technological revolutions in Europe : historical perspectives / edited by Maxine Berg and Kristine Bruland.
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Chelten, UK ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c1998.
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N306.3094/1
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English
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xiii, 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Culture, Institutions and Technological Transitions / Maxine Berg and Kristine Bruland -- 2. East is East and West is West / David S. Landes -- 3. The Political Economy of Technological Change: Resistance and Innovation in Economic History / Joel Mokyr -- 4. The Cultural Foundations of Early Indu...
10. Kinship and the Transmission of Skills: Bar Iron Production in Britain and Sweden 1500-1860 / Chris Evans and Goran Ryden -- 11. Why Change to Steam Power? Institutional Constraints, Risk-Aversion and Path-Dependence in the Swedish Sawmill Industry, 1850-1900 / Alf O. Johansson -- 12. An Old Pro...
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Publisher
Chelten, UK ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c1998.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1998.
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Technological revolutions in Europe : historical perspectives / edited by Maxine Berg and Kristine Bruland.
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Based on a symposium held May 1996, in Oslo, Norway.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1998.
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N306.3094/1
Record Identifier
74VvrGXNQxeX
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ISBN
1858986818
9781858986814
DDC
306.3094
MMS ID
991011382239702626
