What is the state’s role in economic development? What caused the Industrial Revolution, and why was Britain at its forefront? This course examines a variety of competing, and complementary, explanations for historical (and present-day) variation in patterns of economic development, focusing on the state’s role in each.
What is the state’s role in economic development? What caused the Industrial Revolution, and why was Britain at its forefront? This course examines a variety of competing, and complementary, explanations for historical (and present-day) variation in patterns of economic development, focusing on the state’s role in each.