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Paperback The Path Not Taken: French Industrialization in the Age of Revolution, 1750-1830 Book

ISBN: 026258283X

ISBN13: 9780262582834

The Path Not Taken: French Industrialization in the Age of Revolution, 1750-1830

(Part of the Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology Series)

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In The Path Not Taken, Jeff Horn argues that--contrary to standard, Anglocentric accounts--French industrialization was not a failed imitation of the laissez-faire British model but the product of a distinctive industrial policy that led, over the long term, to prosperity comparable to Britain's. Despite the upheavals of the Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, France developed and maintained its own industrial strengths. France was then...

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