The Enlightened Economy: Britain and the Industrial Revolution, 1700-1850 by Joel Mokyr

The Enlightened Economy: Britain and the Industrial Revolution, 1700-1850

The New Economic History of Britain

Joel Mokyr

576 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction economics history informative slow-paced
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Why did Western countries become so much wealthier than the rest of the world? What explains the huge rise in incomes during the Industrial Revolution - and why did Britain lead the way?In the years between the Glorious Revolution and the Great Ex...

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