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The Unbound Prometheus: Technological Change and Industrial Development in Western Europe from 1750 to the Present.
W. Ashworth,David S. Landes +1 more
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This article is published in The Economic Journal.The article was published on 1970-03-01. It has received 251 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Technological change.read more
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Innovation and technological knowledge in the Upper Paleolithic of Northern Eurasia
TL;DR: The pattern of modern human technology is part of a larger package of behavior that emerges with the appearance of industries in Eurasia classified as Upper Paleolithic, but has deeper roots in the African Middle Stone Age.
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Family ownership and business survival: Kirkcaldy, 1870-1970
TL;DR: Kirkcaldy as mentioned in this paper, 1870-1970, discusses the family ownership and business survival in the early 1970s. Business History: Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 1-32.
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Horses & Livestock in Hanoverian London
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the role played by urban husbandry in feeding the metropolitan population and asserts that Hanoverian London was a thriving agropolis, highlighting the prevalence and influence of horses and other four-legged livestock in London in the period 1714-1837.
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Broadening the Scope of Societal Change Research: Psychological, Cultural, and Political Impacts of Development Aid
Nina Hansen,Tom Postmes +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed recent research focusing on the anticipated primary goals and (often) unanticipated psychological and cultural changes resulting from development aid interventions, presenting two examples of such interventions in Ethiopia and Sri Lanka in more detail.
Stable Media in the Age of Revolutions : Depictions of Economic Matters in British and Swedish State Newspapers, 1770–1820
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined how economic matters were depicted between 1770 and 1820 in two European kingdoms, namely Britain and Sweden, during the Age of Revolutions from the state's perspective.