Publisher's Synopsis
An Economic History of Europe Since 1750 is a comprehensive study of the economic development of Europe from the mid-18th century to the present day. Written by Derek H. Aldcroft and Steven Morewood, the book covers key economic events and trends, such as the Industrial Revolution, the rise of capitalism, the two world wars, the post-war boom, and the recent financial crisis.The authors examine the factors that have contributed to Europe's economic growth and decline over the centuries, including technological innovation, political and social changes, and international trade. They also explore the impact of economic policies, such as protectionism, free trade, and monetary union, on Europe's economic performance.The book is divided into six parts, each of which covers a specific period in European economic history. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the economic conditions and trends of each period, along with an assessment of the major economic policies and events that shaped Europe's economic development.Overall, An Economic History of Europe Since 1750 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the economic history of Europe and the factors that have influenced its economic development over time. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for students, scholars, and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.