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020	0	0	_a 9780199596652
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100	1		_aRobert C. Allen _eAuthor _91136
245	0		_aGlobal Economic History _cby Robert C. Allen
260			_bOxford University Press _aNew York _c2011
300			_axiv, 171 pages; _bIllustrations: _c17 cm.
505			_aTable of Contents 1: The great divergence 2: The rise of the west 3: The industrial revolution 4: The ascent of the rich 5: The great empires 6: The Americas 7: Africa 8: The standard model and late industrialization 9: Big push industrialization Epilogue
520	3		_ahe gap between the rich and the poor can be vast. Robert C. Allen considers the main factors that contribute to this gap, looking at the interconnections between economic growth, culture, technology, and income distribution. Exploring the historical processes that have created the unequal world of today, he takes a global look at wealth worldwide.
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