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Author(s) -

Daudin Guillaume

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

the economic history review

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.014

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 1468-0289

pISSN - 0013-0117

DOI - 10.1111/ehr.12454

Subject(s) - citation , history , library science , classics , computer science

International audiencePhilipHoffmanisprofessoratCaliforniaTechandhasbeenarecentpresidentoftheEconomicHistoryAssociationandco-editoroftheJournalofEconomicHistory.Hislatest bookisamasterfultacklingofthequestion« whydidEuropeconquertheWorld?».Thisisnotthesamequestionas« WhywasEuropefirst?».TheconquestlargelyhappenedbeforetheIndustrialRevolutionand,aschapter7makesclear,Hoffmandoesnotarguethatwar,conquestandempirehelpedEuropebecomericher.ContraAllenandO’Brien,hearguesthattheconquestoftheworldwasthesiblingratherthanthemotherofmoderneconomicgrowth:theinstitutionsthatallowedbotheventswerethesame

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