Publisher's Synopsis
""Industry and Government in France and England, 1540-1640"" is a historical work written by John Ulric Nef that explores the relationship between industry and government in France and England during the 16th and 17th centuries. The book examines the various economic, social, and political factors that influenced the development of industry and the role of government in regulating and promoting it. Nef compares and contrasts the approaches taken by the French and English governments towards industry, highlighting the similarities and differences between the two countries. The book also delves into the impact of the Protestant Reformation, the rise of capitalism, and the emergence of new technologies on industry and government. Overall, ""Industry and Government in France and England, 1540-1640"" provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the historical context in which modern industry and government emerged.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.