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A culture of growth : The origins of the modern economy (Record no. 41548)

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International Standard Book Number 9780691168883
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Personal name Mokyr Joel
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Title A culture of growth : The origins of the modern economy
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. Princeton
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Princeton University Press
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2017
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Extent 403p
Dimensions xiii
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Price amount Rs. 2,464
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Formatted contents note Table of contents<br/>Acknowledgments ix Preface xiii Part I: Evolution, Culture, and Economic History Chapter 1: Culture and Economics 3 Chapter 2: Nature and Technology 16 Chapter 3: Cultural Evolution and Economics 22 Chapter 4: Choice-based Cultural Evolution 34 Chapter 5: Biases in Cultural Evolution 43 Part II: Cultural Entrepreneurs and Economic Change, 1500-1700 Chapter 6: Cultural Entrepreneurs and Choice-based Cultural Evolution 59 Chapter 7: Francis Bacon, Cultural Entrepreneur 70 Chapter 8: Isaac Newton, Cultural Entrepreneur 99 Part III: Innovation, Competition, and Pluralism in Europe, 1500-1700 Chapter 9: Cultural Choice in Action: Human Capital and Religion 119 Chapter 10: Cultural Change and the Growth of Useful Knowledge, 1500-1700 142 Chapter 11: Fragmentation, Competition, and Cultural Change 165 Chapter 12: Competition and the Republic of Letters 179 Part IV: Prelude to the Enlightenment Chapter 13: Puritanism and British Exceptionalism 227 Chapter 14: A Culture of Progress 247 Chapter 15: The Enlightenment and Economic Change 267 Part V: Cultural Change in the East and West Chapter 16: China and Europe 287 Chapter 17: China and the Enlightenment 321 Epilogue: Useful Knowledge and Economic Growth 339 References 343 Index 381
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Topical term or geographic name entry element 1. Economic Development2. Economic History
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        . . MPP Section 30.05.2017 2464.00   330 MOK 34911 30.05.2017 30.05.2017 BOOKs