A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World by Gregory Clark

A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World

Gregory Clark

420 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction business economics history challenging informative slow-paced
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Why are some parts of the world so rich and others so poor? Why did the Industrial Revolution--and the unprecedented economic growth that came with it--occur in eighteenth-century England, and not at some other time, or in some other place? Why di...

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