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Author:   Leonard Dudley
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Weight:   5.358kg
ISBN:  

9781137403179

ISBN 10:   1137403179
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   15 August 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction Part I 2. 1600: The Dynastic Cycle 3. Printing 4. Literacy 5. Language StandardizationPart II6. 1700: Financing the Imperial State7. Steam Makes Waves8. Machines to Make Machines9. Cloning the Industrial RevolutionPart III10. 1793: A Geopolitical Watershed 11. Steamships12. Shell-firing Artillery13. Mass-Produced Firearms14. Conclusion

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Leonard Dudley is Honorary Professor at the Université de Montréal, Canada. He received his PhD in economics from Yale University, USA, and his principal research interest is technological change.

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