The Most Powerful Idea in the World

Download or Read eBook The Most Powerful Idea in the World PDF written by William Rosen and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2012-03-15 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Most Powerful Idea in the World
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 401
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ISBN-10 : 9780226726342
ISBN-13 : 0226726347
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Book Synopsis The Most Powerful Idea in the World by : William Rosen

Book excerpt: "The Most Powerful Idea in the World argues that the very notion of intellectual property drove not only the invention of the steam engine but also the entire Industrial Revolution." -- Back cover.


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