<P>This volume calls for a major rethinking of our understanding of industrialization for global history, by bringing the East Asian experience of a l̃abour-intensivea (TM) industrialization into focus and, thereby, reinterpreting both the western experience of a c̃apital-intensiv…
This volume presents a discussion on the significance of labour-intensive industrialization by leading economic historians and seeks to foster a new academic dialogue on global economic history.
This volume presents a discussion on the significance of labour-intensive industrialization by leading economic historians and seeks to foster a new academic dialogue on global economic history.
<P>This volume calls for a major rethinking of our understanding of industrialization for global history, by bringing the East Asian experience of a l̃abour-intensivea (TM) industrialization into focus and, thereby, reinterpreting both the western experience of a c̃apital-intensiv…
"Blood, Sweat & Tears is a history of work, from the prehistoric times to the present day. It offers fascinating and intelligent analyses of the individuals, assumptions, theories, developments and practices that have so much changed work. Based on detailed research from around …
"Blood, Sweat & Tears is a history of work, from the prehistoric times to the present day. It offers fascinating and intelligent analyses of the individuals, assumptions, theories, developments and practices that have so much changed work. Based on detailed research from around …
"Paul Cockshott, using the dual lenses of Marxist economics and technological advance, provides a critical perspective of human history, from pre-agricultural societies to the present. In "How the World Works," Cockshott connects scientific, economic, and societal strands to pro…