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Europe - Economic History, Europe - Social History, Economic Conditions in Europe, General & Heavy Industries - History - General & Miscellaneous

The Unbound Prometheus: Technical Change and Industrial Development in Western Europe from 1750 to Present

by David Landes
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Overview

An extension of Prof. Landes' chapter in Volume VI of the Cambridge Economic History of Europe includes a full-scale analysis of modern industrial Europe from World War I to the 1950s. It is used widely in classrooms and highly praised by critics.

Synopsis

Second edition of David Landes's classic history of industrial revolution and economic development in Europe.

About the Author, David Landes

David Landes is Emeritus Professor of Economics and History at Harvard University and the author of The Wealth and Poverty of Nations (1998).

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Book Details

Published
April 1, 2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pages
590
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780521534024

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