164 Pages
by
Routledge
164 Pages
by
Routledge
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From a narrow technological and economic point of view, the industrial revolution is regarded as the process by which a society gains control of vast sources of energy and thereby experiences accelerated economic growth. However, such a definition has serious limitations as it does not do justice to this phenomenon either as regards the distinct origin of the phenomenon itself, or as regards its... Read more
Preface 1. Introduction 2. The Industrial Revolution 3. Technology Transfer, Population Growth and Economic Development Since the Industrial Revolution 4. Western Capital, Underdevelopment, Marx and Marxists 5. Industrial Revolution in the Twentieth Century: Soviet Russia 6. Industrial Revolution in the Twentieth Century: China 7. Concluson Appendix: A Note on Indian Agriculture and the Industrial Development—A Historical Perspective
Biography
Priyatosh Maitra
