Industrialization in two systems : essays in honor of Alexander Gerschenkron / by a group of his students ; Henry Rosovsky, editor
1966, 1st edition. New York : John Wiley. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #388169
Physical description; 289p p. : ill., port ; 24 cm. Contents; The mechanization of reaping in the ante-bellum Midwest / P. A. David -- The common school revival: fact or fancy / A. Fishlow -- No safety in numbers: some pitfalls of historical statistics / by G. Ohlin -- Japan's transition to modern economic growth, 1868-1885 / H. Rosovsky -- The relative decline of the British steel industry, 1880-1913 / P. Temin -- The economics of overtaking and surpassing / J. S. Berliner -- On the theory of economic administration / R. W. Campbell -- Gold and the sword: money in the Soviet command economy / G. Grossman -- Foreign trade behavoir of centrally planned economics / F. D. Holzman -- Pressure and planning in the Soviet economy / H. S. Levine. Subjects; Gerschenkron, Alexander. Gerschenkron, A. Industrialization. Comparative economics. Economics History.
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