"Historiographically, this book rests on the fact that European transitions to modern economic growth were obstructed and promoted by the Revolution in France a

Historiographically this book rests on the fact that European transitions to modern economic growth were obstructed and promoted by the Revolution in France and

A landmark comparative history of Europe and China that examines why the Industrial Revolution emerged in the West The Great Divergence sheds light on one of th

This book integrates the problem of violence into a larger framework, showing how economic and political behavior are closely linked.

In Faith and Fraternity Laura Branch provides the first sustained comparative analysis of London’s livery companies during the Reformation. Focussing on the G