Nutrition and economic development in the eighteenth-century habsburg monarchy: an anthropometric history
Auteur :
Komlos, John
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691603599
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
482 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
John Komlos examines the industrial expansion of Austria from a fresh viewpoint and develops a new model for the industrial revolution. By integrating recent advances in the study of human biology and nutrition as they relate to physical stature, population growth, and levels of economic development, he reveals an intense Malthusian crisis in the H