TY - BOOK AU - Mokyr,Joel TI - The enlightened economy: an economic history of Britain, 1700-1850 T2 - The New economic history of Britain SN - 9780300124552 AV - HC 254.5 M716e 2009 U1 - 330.941/07 PY - 2009/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Industrial revolution KW - Great Britain KW - Enlightenment KW - Economic conditions KW - 18th century KW - 19th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [490]-532) and index; Prologue: the British economy in 1700 -- Enlightenment and economy -- Useful knowledge and technology -- An enlightened political economy -- Enlightenment and the industrial revolution -- The origins of British technological leadership -- Technological change in the industrial revolution -- Britain and the world: an open economy -- Agriculture in the age of enlightenment -- The service sectors: commerce and transport -- The service sectors: finance and personal services -- progress and productivity -- Demographic transformation in the age of enlightenment -- Gender and family in an enlightened economy -- Factories and firms in an age of technological progress -- Social norms and a civil economy -- Formal institutions: the state and the economy -- Living standards and inequality -- The results: the British economy in 1850 UR - http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=017758089&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009014236-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009014236-d.html UR - http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=017758089&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA ER -