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European Miracle
The Great Divergence or European miracle is the socioeconomic Socioeconomics (also known as social economics) is the social science that studies how economic activity affects and is shaped by social processes. In general it analyzes how modern societies progress, stagnate, or regress because of their l ... shift in which the Western world (i.e. Western Europe and the parts of the New World where its people became the dominant populations) overcame Premodern, pre-modern growth constraints and emerged during the 19th century as the most powerful and wealthy world civilization, eclipsing the Ottoman Empire, Mughal Empire, Mughal India, Qing dynasty, Qing China, Tokugawa shogunate, Tokugawa Japan, and Joseon, Joseon Korea. Scholars have proposed a wide variety of theories to explain why the Great Divergence happened, including geography, culture, institutions, colonialism, resources and just luck, pure chance. There is disagreement over the nomenclature of the "great" diver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maddison GDP Per Capita 1500-1950
Maddison is both a surname and a given name. It is a variant spelling of Madison (name), Madison. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Ada Maddison (1869–1950), British Mathematician * Adela Maddison (1862–1929), British composer * Angus Maddison (1926–2010), British economist * Arden Maddison (1900–1987), English footballer * Francis Maddison (1928–2006), English museum curator, historian and Arabist * Fred Maddison (1856–1937), British trade unionist and politician * Frederick Maddison (footballer) (1849–1907), English footballer * George Maddison (other), multiple people * Guy Maddison (born 1965), Australian bass guitar player *James Maddison (born 1996), English footballer * John Maddison (1921–1982), Australian politician * Ken Maddison (born 1946), Australian rugby league footballer * Lee Maddison (born 1972), English professional association footballer * Neil Maddison (born 1969), English footballer * Robbie Maddison (born 1981), Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
