Twenty-five centuries of technological change : an historical survey

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Twenty-five centuries of technological change : an historical survey

Joel Mokyr

(Harwood fundamentals of pure and applied economics / editors in chief, J. Lesourne, H. Sonnenschein, 17 . Economics of technological change 1 ; 3)

Routledge, 2001

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  • : pbk.

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Reprint. Originally published: Chur, Switzerland : Harwood Academic Publishers, c1990. (Fundamentals of pure and applied economics ; v. 35. Economics of technological change section)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-131) and index

Pbk. have no series number

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: set ISBN 9780415269285

Description

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Table of Contents

A. Link Technological Change and Productivity Growth E. Kaufer The Economics of the Patent System J. Mokyr Twenty-five centuries of Technological Change
Volume

ISBN 9780415269315

Description

Mokyr provides a long term perspective on the economic impact of technological change, surveying developments in production technologies between 500 BC and 1914.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Classical Antiquity
  • Chapter 3 The Middle Ages
  • Chapter 4 The Renaissance and Beyond
  • Chapter 5 The Years of Miracles
  • Chapter 6 The Later Nineteenth Century
  • Chapter 7 The Historical Roots of Technological Creativity
Volume

: pbk. ISBN 9780415436755

Description

Mokyr provides a long term perspective on the economic impact of technological change, surveying developments in production technologies between 500 BC and 1914.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Classical Antiquity
  • Chapter 3 The Middle Ages
  • Chapter 4 The Renaissance and Beyond
  • Chapter 5 The Years of Miracles
  • Chapter 6 The Later Nineteenth Century
  • Chapter 7 The Historical Roots of Technological Creativity

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  • NCID
    BA58535936
  • ISBN
    • 0415269288
    • 0415269318
    • 9780415436755
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 142 p.
  • Size
    22-23 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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