didn't industrialization make the whole world rich--and why did it make large parts of the world even poorer? In A Farewell …Why are some parts of the world so rich and others so poor? Why did the Industrial Revolution--and the unprecedented …--not exploitation, geography, or resources--explains the wealth, and the poverty, of nations. Countering the prevailing theory that the …

Introduction : the sixteen-page economic history of the world -- The logic of the Malthusian economy -- Material living … revolution -- The industrial revolution in England -- Why England? Why not China, Japan or India? -- Social consequences -- World … growth since 1800 -- The proximate sources of divergence -- Why isn't the whole world developed? -- Conclusion : strange new …

industrialization opportunities …

industrialization opportunities …