The Enlightened Economy

Discover the key factors that led to the rapid development of the British economy during the Industrial Revolution era in this enlightening read. Joel Mokyr shows the essential role that ideological and institutional changes played in shaping the growth process. Through a penetrating analysis, Mokyr argues that Britain's success was due, in large part, to the influence of the Age of Enlightenment. It's a must-read for anyone interested in economic history and the power of ideas to transform societies.