Cover of Economics and world history

Economics and world history

myths and paradoxes

by Bairoch, Paul.

1993 184 pages eng

"Paul Bairoch deflates twenty commonly held myths about economic history. Among these myths are that free trade and population growth have historically led to periods of economic growth, and that colonial powers in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries became rich through the exploitation of …

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