The origins of the modern world : fate and fortune in the rise of the West - Marks, Robert B. (Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, 2007)
The rise of the West? -- The material and trading worlds, circa 1400 -- Starting with China -- Empires, states and the New World, 1500-1775 -- The industrial revolution and its consequences, 1750-1850 -- The gap -- The great departure -- Changes and continuities
Keywords: Industriella revolutionen; Ekonomisk historia; History, Modern; Civilization, Modern; Economic history; Economic history; Industrial revolution