E. A. Wrigley
Poverty, Progress, and Population
E. A. Wrigley
Poverty, Progress, and Population
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Definitive account of England's transformation through industrial revolution, from one of the nation's leading historians.
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Definitive account of England's transformation through industrial revolution, from one of the nation's leading historians.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 478
- Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 32mm
- Gewicht: 923g
- ISBN-13: 9780521822787
- ISBN-10: 0521822785
- Artikelnr.: 33117996
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 478
- Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 32mm
- Gewicht: 923g
- ISBN-13: 9780521822787
- ISBN-10: 0521822785
- Artikelnr.: 33117996
Professor Sir E. A. Wrigley is Emeritus Professor of Economic History at the University of Cambridge, former Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and former President of the British Academy.
Introduction: 1. In search of the industrial revolution; Part I. The
Wellsprings of Growth: 2. The divergence of England: the growth of the
English economy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; 3. Reflections
on the history of energy supply, living standards and economic growth; 4.
Two kinds of capitalism, two kinds of growth; 5. Men on the land and men in
the countryside: employment in agriculture in early nineteenth-century
England; 6. Corn and crisis: Malthus on the high price of provisions; 7.
Why poverty was inevitable in traditional societies; 8. Malthus on the
prospects for the labouring poor; 9. The occupational structure of England
in the nineteenth century; Part II. Town and Country: 10. City and country
in the past: a sharp divide or a continuum?; 11. 'The great commerce of
every civilised society': urban growth in early modern Europe; 12. Country
and town: the primary, secondary and tertiary peopling of England in the
early modern period; 13. Brake or accelerator? Urban growth and population
growth before the industrial revolution; Part III. The Numbers Game: 14.
How reliable is our knowledge of the demographic characteristics of the
English population in the early modern period?; 15. Explaining the rise in
marital fertility in the 'long' eighteenth century; 16. No death without
birth: the implications of English mortality in the early modern period;
17. Demographic retrospective; Bibliography.
Wellsprings of Growth: 2. The divergence of England: the growth of the
English economy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; 3. Reflections
on the history of energy supply, living standards and economic growth; 4.
Two kinds of capitalism, two kinds of growth; 5. Men on the land and men in
the countryside: employment in agriculture in early nineteenth-century
England; 6. Corn and crisis: Malthus on the high price of provisions; 7.
Why poverty was inevitable in traditional societies; 8. Malthus on the
prospects for the labouring poor; 9. The occupational structure of England
in the nineteenth century; Part II. Town and Country: 10. City and country
in the past: a sharp divide or a continuum?; 11. 'The great commerce of
every civilised society': urban growth in early modern Europe; 12. Country
and town: the primary, secondary and tertiary peopling of England in the
early modern period; 13. Brake or accelerator? Urban growth and population
growth before the industrial revolution; Part III. The Numbers Game: 14.
How reliable is our knowledge of the demographic characteristics of the
English population in the early modern period?; 15. Explaining the rise in
marital fertility in the 'long' eighteenth century; 16. No death without
birth: the implications of English mortality in the early modern period;
17. Demographic retrospective; Bibliography.
Introduction: 1. In search of the industrial revolution; Part I. The
Wellsprings of Growth: 2. The divergence of England: the growth of the
English economy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; 3. Reflections
on the history of energy supply, living standards and economic growth; 4.
Two kinds of capitalism, two kinds of growth; 5. Men on the land and men in
the countryside: employment in agriculture in early nineteenth-century
England; 6. Corn and crisis: Malthus on the high price of provisions; 7.
Why poverty was inevitable in traditional societies; 8. Malthus on the
prospects for the labouring poor; 9. The occupational structure of England
in the nineteenth century; Part II. Town and Country: 10. City and country
in the past: a sharp divide or a continuum?; 11. 'The great commerce of
every civilised society': urban growth in early modern Europe; 12. Country
and town: the primary, secondary and tertiary peopling of England in the
early modern period; 13. Brake or accelerator? Urban growth and population
growth before the industrial revolution; Part III. The Numbers Game: 14.
How reliable is our knowledge of the demographic characteristics of the
English population in the early modern period?; 15. Explaining the rise in
marital fertility in the 'long' eighteenth century; 16. No death without
birth: the implications of English mortality in the early modern period;
17. Demographic retrospective; Bibliography.
Wellsprings of Growth: 2. The divergence of England: the growth of the
English economy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; 3. Reflections
on the history of energy supply, living standards and economic growth; 4.
Two kinds of capitalism, two kinds of growth; 5. Men on the land and men in
the countryside: employment in agriculture in early nineteenth-century
England; 6. Corn and crisis: Malthus on the high price of provisions; 7.
Why poverty was inevitable in traditional societies; 8. Malthus on the
prospects for the labouring poor; 9. The occupational structure of England
in the nineteenth century; Part II. Town and Country: 10. City and country
in the past: a sharp divide or a continuum?; 11. 'The great commerce of
every civilised society': urban growth in early modern Europe; 12. Country
and town: the primary, secondary and tertiary peopling of England in the
early modern period; 13. Brake or accelerator? Urban growth and population
growth before the industrial revolution; Part III. The Numbers Game: 14.
How reliable is our knowledge of the demographic characteristics of the
English population in the early modern period?; 15. Explaining the rise in
marital fertility in the 'long' eighteenth century; 16. No death without
birth: the implications of English mortality in the early modern period;
17. Demographic retrospective; Bibliography.