During the seven hundred years before the Industrial Revolution, the stage was set for Europe's transformation from a backward agrarian society to a powerful industrialized society. An economic historian of international reputation, Carlo M. Cipolla explores the process that made this transformation possible. In so doing, he sheds light not only on the economic factors but on the culture surrounding them.
About the AuthorCarlo M. Cipolla was the author of Before the Industrial Revolution and a professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He died in 2000.
Book InformationISBN 9780393311983
Author Carlo M. CipollaFormat Paperback
Page Count 352
Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 519g
Dimensions(mm) 234mm * 157mm * 28mm