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The Unbound Prometheus

Technological Change and Industrial Development in Western Europe from 1750 to the Present

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This edition of David Landes's influential work explores the intricate history of the industrial revolution and its profound impact on economic development in Europe. It delves into the factors that spurred growth, the role of technology, and the societal changes that accompanied this transformative period. Landes combines economic analysis with historical narrative, offering insights into the successes and challenges faced by various countries during the revolution, making it a vital resource for understanding modern economic history.

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The Unbound Prometheus, David S. Landes

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2014
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Technological Change and Industrial Development in Western Europe from 1750 to the Present
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English
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2014
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Hardcover
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590
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9780521826662
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This edition of David Landes's influential work explores the intricate history of the industrial revolution and its profound impact on economic development in Europe. It delves into the factors that spurred growth, the role of technology, and the societal changes that accompanied this transformative period. Landes combines economic analysis with historical narrative, offering insights into the successes and challenges faced by various countries during the revolution, making it a vital resource for understanding modern economic history.