Why Europe was first : social change and economic growth in Europe and East Asia, 1500 - 2050
Erik Ringmar
| Year of publication: |
2007
|
|---|---|
| Authors: | Ringmar, Erik |
| Publisher: |
London [u.a.] : Anthem Press |
| Subject: | Wirtschaftsgeschichte | Economic history | Sozialgeschichte | Social history | Sozialer Wandel | Social change | Produktivität | Productivity | Europa | Europe | Ostasien | East Asia | Industrielle Revolution | Wirtschaftsentwicklung | Geschichte 1500-2050 |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] ; Table of Contents [loc.gov] |
| Extent: | VI, 416 S. |
|---|---|
| Series: | |
| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references The nature & origin of modern society -- The failure & success of East Asia -- The self-transforming machine -- The discovery of distance -- The face in the mirror -- Institutions that reflect -- Origins of the entrepreneurial outlook -- The age of the demiurge -- Institutions that get things done -- A world in pieces -- The polite alternative -- Institutions that deal with conflicts -- Institutions & revolutions -- Reflection -- Entrepreneurship -- Pluralism -- Europe & China compared -- Foreign challenges, Japanese responses -- Japan & China in a modern world -- The new politics of modernization 0610 |
| ISBN: | 1-84331-241-7 ; 978-1-84331-241-3 |
| Classification: | Sozialer Wandel ; Wirtschaftliche Faktoren ; Wirtschaftsentwicklung, Wirtschaftsstruktur: Allgemeines |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003348482