Twenty-Five Centuries of Technological Change: An Historical Survey

by J. Mokyr

Overview

Mokyr provides a long term perspective on the economic impact of technological change, surveying developments in production technologies between 500 BC and 1914.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415436755
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/02/2007
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	152
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Classical Antiquity; Chapter 3 The Middle Ages; Chapter 4 The Renaissance and Beyond; Chapter 5 The Years of Miracles; Chapter 6 The Later Nineteenth Century; Chapter 7 The Historical Roots of Technological Creativity;