The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective
Author | : Robert C. Allen |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 13 |
Release | : 2009-04-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521868273 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521868270 |
Rating | : 4/5 (270 Downloads) |
Download or read book The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective written by Robert C. Allen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-04-09 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why did the industrial revolution take place in 18th century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolution was a successful response to the global economy of the 17th and 18th centuries.