Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective

by Alexander Gerschenkron

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These fourteen essays covering a wide range of subjects of great current interest reflect the continuous evolution of the author's thought from 1951 to 1961. Range and flexibility characterize Alexander Gerschenkron's dynamic approach to Europe's industrial history. Connecting evolution in individual countries with their degree of economic backwardness, he presents the industrialization of the continent as a "case of unity in diversity," thus offering...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674226003

ISBN13:9780674226005

Release Date:January 1962

Publisher:Belknap Press

Length:468 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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