Global Economic History by Robert C. Allen
A Very Short Introduction
The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the global economy from the pre-industrial era to the present day, examining the factors that have driven economic growth and development across different regions. It explores the roles of technology, institutions, and resources in shaping economic outcomes and highlights the divergent paths taken by various countries. The author delves into the Industrial Revolution's impact, the rise of global trade, and the economic disparities that have emerged over time, offering insights into why some nations have prospered while others have lagged behind.
- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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