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Before and beyond divergence : the politics of economic change in China and Europe / Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, R. Bin Wong.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.Description: xi, 276 p. : maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780674057913 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0674057910 (hc : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.94 22
LOC classification:
  • HC427 .R66 2011
Contents:
Introduction -- Space and politics -- Population, resources, and economic growth -- Formal and informal mechanisms for market development -- Warfare, location of manufacturing, and economic growth in China and Europe -- Credit markets and economic change -- Autocrats, war, taxes, and public goods -- Political economies of growth, 1500-1950 -- Conclusion: Findings, methods and implications.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-262) and index.

Introduction -- Space and politics -- Population, resources, and economic growth -- Formal and informal mechanisms for market development -- Warfare, location of manufacturing, and economic growth in China and Europe -- Credit markets and economic change -- Autocrats, war, taxes, and public goods -- Political economies of growth, 1500-1950 -- Conclusion: Findings, methods and implications.

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