Capitalism and modernity : the great debate / Jack Goody.
This title investigates how the West attained its current position of economic and social advantage. In an incisive historical analysis, Jack Goody examines when and why Europe (and Anglo-America) started to outstrip all other continents in socio-economic growth.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; Malden, MA :
Polity,
2004.
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| Summary: | This title investigates how the West attained its current position of economic and social advantage. In an incisive historical analysis, Jack Goody examines when and why Europe (and Anglo-America) started to outstrip all other continents in socio-economic growth. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 200 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0745631908 9780745631905 0745631916 9780745631912 |