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Contents
PREFACE vi
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xii
1 Introduction 3
2 The Starting Point: The Middle Ages 37
3 The Growth of Trade to 1750 71
4 The Evolution of Institutions Favorable to Commerce 113
5 The Development of Industry: 1750-1880 144
6 Diversity of Organization: The Corporation 189
7 Technology, Trusts, and Marketable Stock 211
8 The Link between Science and Wealth 242
9 Diversity of Enterprise 269
10 Implications and Comparisons 302
INDEX 337

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Publication Information: Book Title: How the West Grew Rich: The Economic Transformation of the Industrial World. Contributors: Nathan Rosenberg - author, L. E. Birdzell - author. Publisher: Basic Books. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1986. Page Number: v.
    
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