The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective

The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 13
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ISBN-10 : 9780521868273
ISBN-13 : 0521868270
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Synopsis The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective by : Robert C. Allen

Why did the industrial revolution take place in 18th century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolution was a successful response to the global economy of the 17th and 18th centuries.