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This book brings together a group of leading economic historians to examine how institutions, innovation, and industrialization have determined the development

Existing accounts of East Asia’s meteoric growth and structural change has either been explained as one dictated essentially by markets with strong macroecono

How Paris, London, Chicago, Berlin, and Tokyo created modernity through science and technology by means of urban planning, international expositions, and museum

Because of its strong agrarian roots, the South has typically been viewed as a region not favorably disposed to innovation and technology. Yet innovation was ne

Students of comparative politics have long faced a vexing dilemma: how can social scientists draw broad, applicable principles of political order from specific