Exceptionalism and industrialisation : Britain and its European rivals, 1688-1815 /

"This book explores the question of British exceptionalism in the period from the Glorious Revolution to the Congress of Vienna. Leading historians examine why Great Britain emerged from years of sustained competition with its European rivals in a discernible position of hegemony in the domains...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Prados de la Escosura, Leandro, O'Brien, Patrick Karl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge, 2004.
Temas:
Industrial revolution > Great Britain > History > Congresses.
Technological innovations > Great Britain > History > Congresses.
Industrial revolution > Europe > History > Congresses.
Technological innovations > Europe > History > Congresses.
Exceptionalism > Great Britain > Congresses.
Révolution industrielle > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Congrès.
Innovations > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Congrès.
Révolution industrielle > Europe > Histoire > Congrès.
Innovations > Europe > Histoire > Congrès.
Exceptionnalisme > Grande-Bretagne > Congrès.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
Economic history.
Exceptionalism.
Industrial revolution.
Technological innovations.
Industrialisierung
Rivaliteit.
Industrialisatie.
Great Britain > Economic conditions > Congresses.
Europe > Economic conditions > Congresses.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions économiques > Congrès.
Europe > Conditions économiques > Congrès.
Europe.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
Europa
Madrid <2001>
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Britain₂s economic ascendancy in a European context / Robert C. Allen
  • Comparative patterns of colonial trade : Britain and its rivals / Javier Cuenca Esteban
  • European farmers and the British agricultural revolution / James Simpson
  • Precocious British industrialisation : a general-equilibrium perspective / N.F.R. Crafts and C. Knick Harley
  • The European origins of British technological predominance / Christine MacLeod
  • Invention in the industrial revolution : the case of cotton / James Thomson
  • Continental responses to British innovations in the iron industry during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Rainer Fremdling
  • The monetary, financial, and political architecture of Europe, 1648-1815 / Larry Neal
  • Towards the comparative fiscal history of Britain and France during the long eighteenth century / Richard Bonney
  • Money and economic development in eighteenth-century England / Forrest Capie
  • Naval power : what gave the British navy superiority? / Daniel A. Baugh
  • Institutional change and British supremacy, 1650-1850 : some reflections / Stanley L. Engerman
  • Laudatio patritii : Patrick O'Brien and European economic history / Gianni Toniolo.

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