An Economic History of the World since 1400

Why Didn't China Industrialize Earlier? (1x14)

Ausstrahlung: Okt 07, 2016

Economic development in China between 1500 and 1800 was quite similar to that in Europe during the same period. So why did Europe industrialize, but China did not? Review some of the factors that contributed to a robust economy in China, then examine why China and Europe set off on different economic trajectories.