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Title:

Engines of enterprise : an economic history of New England / edited by Peter Temin.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

vi, 328 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

New England--Economic conditions.
New England--Economic conditions.

Other Authors:

Temin, Peter.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-305) and index.

Contents:

The birth of New England in the Atlantic economy: from its beginning to 1770 / Margaret Ellen Newell -- The invention of American capitalism: the economy of New England in the federal period / Winifred Barr Rothenberg -- The industrialization of New England, 1830-1880 / Peter Temin -- The challenges of economic maturity: New England, 1880-1940 / Joshua L. Rosenbloom -- The transition from a mill-based to a knowledge-based economy: New England, 1940-2000 / Lynn Elaine Browne, Steven Sass -- Slavery and population growth in colonial New England / Bernard Bailyn -- New England industry and the federal government / Merritt Roe Smith -- The future of New England / Paul Krugman.

ISBN:

9780674000995 (cloth : alk. paper)
0674000994 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)42649695
(OCoLC)44153632

LCCN:

99051691

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)