Poverty, progress, and population
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Poverty, progress, and population
Poverty, Progress,and PopulationPoverty, Progress, and PopulationBy the early nineteenth century England was very different from its continental neigh Poverty, progress, and populationhbours. It was wealthier, growing more rapidly, more heavily urbanised, and far less dependent upon agriculture. A generation ago it was normal to attribute these differences to the ‘industrial revolution’ and to suppose that this was mainly the product of recent change. No longer. Current estimates Poverty, progress, and population suggest only slow growth during the period from 1760 to 1840. This implies that the economy was much larger and more advanced by 1760 than had previoPoverty, progress, and population
usly been supposed and suggests that growth in the preceding century or two must have been decisive in bringing about the ‘divergence’ of England. SirPoverty, Progress,and PopulationPoverty, Progress, and PopulationBy the early nineteenth century England was very different from its continental neigh Poverty, progress, and populationth; the transformation of the urban-rural balance; and demographic change in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.PROFESSOR SIR TONY WRIGLEY is Emeritus Professor of Economic History at the University of Cambridge and former Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and President of the Britis Poverty, progress, and populationh Academy. His previous books include Continuity, chance and change (1988), described by the Economic History Review as ‘an intellectual breakthroughPoverty, progress, and population
which, like it or not, will influence all our thinking in the future’, and The population history of England and Wales 1541-1871 (1989) with R. s. SchPoverty, Progress,and PopulationPoverty, Progress, and PopulationBy the early nineteenth century England was very different from its continental neigh Poverty, progress, and populatione Town, Singapore, Sao PauloCambridge University PressThe Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 2RU, UKPublished in rhe United States of America by Cambridge University Press, New York www.cambridge.orgInformation on this title: www.cambridge.org/9780521822787© E. A. Wrigley 2004Ellis publication is in Poverty, progress, and populationcopyright. Subject to statutory exception and to the provision of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction oi any part may take placePoverty, progress, and population
without the written permission of Cambridge University Press.First published in print formal 2004ISBN-13 978-0-511-16481-1 eBook (EBL)ISBN-100-511-16Poverty, Progress,and PopulationPoverty, Progress, and PopulationBy the early nineteenth century England was very different from its continental neigh Poverty, progress, and populationge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of URLS for external or third-party internet websites referred to in this publication, and does not guarantee that any content on such websites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate. Poverty, progress, and populationPoverty, Progress,and PopulationPoverty, Progress, and PopulationBy the early nineteenth century England was very different from its continental neighGọi ngay
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