European miracle, the: environments, economies and geopolitics in the history of europe and asia
Auteur :
Jones, Eric
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521527835
Date de publication :
4 août 2003
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
400 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Why did modern states and economies develop first in the peripheral and late-coming culture of Europe? Eric Jones sees the economic condition forming where natural environments and political systems meet: Europe's economic rise is explained as a favoured interaction between them, contrasting with their interplay in India and China.