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Subtitle The Origins of the Modern Economy, Princeton Univ. Press,
Princeton, 2017, 403 pgs. , index, references
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Reviewer comment
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Preface
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Part I: Evolution, Culture and Economic History
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Chapter 1 - Culture and Economics
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Chapter 2 - Nature and Technology
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Chapter 3 - Cultural Evolution and Economics
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Chapter 4 - Choice-based Cultural Evolution
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Chapter 5 - Biases in Cultural Ecolution
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Part II: Cultural Entrepreneurs and Economic Change, 1500 - 1700
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Chapter 6 - Cultural Entrepreneurs and Choice-based
Cultural Evolution
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Chapter 7 - Francis Bacon, Cultural Entrepreneur
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Chapter 8 - Isaac Newton, Cultural Entrepreneur
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Part III: Innovation, Competition, and Pluralism in Europe, 1500 - 1700
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Chapter 9 - Cultural Choice in Action: Human Capital and Religion
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Chapter 10 - Cultural Change and the Growth of Useful Knowledge, 1500 -
1700
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Chapter 11 - Fragmentation, Competition, and Cultural Change
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Chapter 12 - Competition and the Republilc of Letters
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Part IV: Prelude to the Enlightenment
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Chapter 13 - Puritanism, amd British Exceptionalism
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Chapter 14 - A Culture of Progress
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Chapter 15 - The Enlightenment and Economic Change
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Part V: Culltural Change in the East and West
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Chapter 16 - China and Europe
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Chapter 17 - China and the Enlightenment
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Epilogue: Useful Knowledge and Economic Growth
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Review summary of Dr. McCloskey's three volumes on Bourgeois and the
'betterment'
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