Edited by Laura Cruz and Joel Mokyr, "The Birth of Modern Europe (Libraryof Economic History)"
English | ISBN 10: 9004189343 | 2010 | PDF | 259 pages | 4.9 MB
It seems undeniable that Jan de Vries has cast an indelible impression upon the field of early modern economic history. With his rejection of traditional models that left pre-industrial Europe with little to no role to play in modern development, de Vries’ work has laid claim to the rich significance of the early modern period as the birth of the contemporary West.