Description
| Product ID: | 9780691141282 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | The Princeton Economic History of the Western World |
| Title: | A Farewell to Alms |
| Subtitle: | A Brief Economic History of the World |
| Authors: | Author: Gregory Clark |
| Page Count: | 432 |
| Subjects: | General and world history, General & world history |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Why are some parts of the world so rich and others so poor? Why did the Industrial Revolution occur in eighteenth-century England, and not at some other time, or in some other place? This title tackles these profound questions and suggests a fresh way in which culture explains the wealth, and the poverty, of nations. |
| Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-01-18 |
