The wealth and poverty of nations why some are so rich and some so poor /
"David S. Landes tells the long, fascinating story of wealth and power throughout the world: the creation of wealth, the paths of winners and losers, the rise and fall of nations. He studies history as a process, attempting to understand how the world's cultures lead to - or retard - econo...
Main Author: | Landes, David S. |
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Other Authors: | Rogers D. Spotswood Collection. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
W.W. Norton,
[1998]
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Physical Description: |
xxi, 650 pages : maps ; 25 cm. |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: |
Book review (H-Net) |