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The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy Joel Mokyr
The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy
Joel Mokyr
Shows that changes in the intellectual and social environment and the institutional background in which knowledge was generated and disseminated brought about the Industrial Revolution, followed by sustained economic growth and continuing technological change.
384 pages, 5 line illus. 3 tables.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 7, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691120133 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 384 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 235 × 26 mm · 588 g |
| Language | English |
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