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Why was the international diffusion of technology relatively fast between 1820 and 1914?
Title: Why was the international diffusion of technology relatively fast between 1820 and 1914?
Category: History / European History
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Why was the international diffusion of technology relatively fast between 1820 and 1914?
A significant criterion of any industrial revolution is the diffusion of technology. However, it is not just gaining the technology that is significant but gaining foreign technologies and having the ability to implement and accept them. New technologies benefit industries by increasing output per capita this allows the industrialisation and stamps down its importance as a feature of modern economic growth. Technology has diffused largely between America and Western Europe. However pre-1914 only a few …showed first 75 words of 1829 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1829 total…as can be seen after 1914 as more and more countries continue the development which will be based on the initial industrialised countries.
Bibliography:
Tom Kemp Historical Patterns of Industrialisation Longman Group (1978)
A.G. Kenwood and A.L. Lougheed Technological Diffusion and Industrialisation before 1914 Croon Helm/St. Martin's Press (1982)
Gordon Boyce and Simon Ville The Development of Modern Business Palgrave (2002)
A.G. Kenwood and A.L. Lougheed Growth of the International Economy 1820-1980 George Allen & Unwin (1971)
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