Martin Hutchinson was born in London, brought up in Cheltenham, England, and has lived in Singapore, Croatia, London, suburban Washington, and since 2011 in Poughkeepsie, NY. He was a merchant banker for show more
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Note on Money
1 Introduction: What this Book Is About
2 The Competitors: Europe's Potential Industrializers in 1600
3 Britain in 1600 and Early Changes, 1600-48show more
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"This timely book reminds us what a great achievement the Industrial revolution in Britain was in the period 1660-1830, taking living standards far higher than on the continent for the many and witnessing show more
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