The Rise of the Western World: A New Economic HistoryCambridge University Press, 1973 - 170 pagina's First published in 1973, this is a radical interpretation, offering a unified explanation for the growth of Western Europe between 900 A. D. and 1700, providing a general theoretical framework for institutional change geared to the general reader. |
Inhoudsopgave
1 The Issue | 1 |
2 An Overview | 9 |
3 Property Rights in Land and Man | 19 |
4 Economic Conditions at the End of the Early Middle Ages | 25 |
A Frontier Movement | 33 |
6 ThirteenthCentury Europe | 46 |
7 The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries | 71 |
8 Fiscal Policy and Property Rights | 91 |
9 The Early Modern Period | 102 |
10 France and Spain The AlsoRans | 120 |
11 The Netherlands and Successful Economic Growth | 132 |
12 England | 146 |
Epilogue | 157 |
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| 169 | |
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The Rise of the Western World: A New Economic History Douglass C. North,Robert Paul Thomas Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1976 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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