The invention of enterprise : entrepreneurship from ancient Mesopotamia to modern times, edited by David S. Landes, Joel Mokyr, & William J. Baumol

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The invention of enterprise : entrepreneurship from ancient Mesopotamia to modern times, edited by David S. Landes, Joel Mokyr, & William J. Baumol

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entrepreneurship from ancient Mesopotamia to modern times

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edited by David S. Landes, Joel Mokyr, & William J. Baumol

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• The invention of enterprise : entrepreneurship from ancient Mesopotamia to modern times

Publication

• Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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volume

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rdacarrier.

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent.

Contents

Entrepreneurs : from the Near Eastern takeoff to the Roman collapse / Michael Hudson -- Neo-Babylonian entrepreneurs / Cornelia Wunsch -- The scale of entrepreneurship in Middle Eastern history : inhibitive roles of Islamic institutions / Timur Kuran -- Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in medieval Europe / James M. Murray -- Tawney's century, 1540-1640 : the roots of modern capitalist entrepreneurship / John Munro -- The golden age of the Dutch Republic / Oscar Gelderblom -- Entrepreneurship and the industrial revolution in Britain / Joel Mokyr -- Entrepreneurship in Britain, 1830-1900 / Mark Casson and Andrew Godley -- History of entrepreneurship : Britain, 1900-2000 / Andrew Godley and Mark Casson -- History of entrepreneurship : Germany after 1815 / Ulrich Wengenroth -- Entrepreneurship in France / Michel Hau -- Entrepreneurship in the antebellum United States / Louis P. Cain -- Entrepreneurship in the United States, 1865-1920 / Naomi R. Lamoreaux -- Entrepreneurship in the United States, 1920-2000 / Margaret B.W. Graham -- An examination of the supply of financial credit to entrepreneurs in colonial India / Susan Wolcott -- Chinese entrepreneurship since its late imperial period / Wellington K.K. Chan -- Entrepreneurship in pre-World War II Japan : the role and logic of the Zaibatsu / Seiichiro Yonekura and Hiroshi Shimizu -- "Useful knowledge" of entrepreneurship : some implications of the history / William J. Baumol and Robert Strom

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FIEb16194925

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27 cm.

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xiii, 566 pages

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9780691143705

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illustrations, maps

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u265661

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(OCoLC)318874938