Explorations: Animal Farm: Long Term History: America:The contrast of industrial and industrious development
Duration: 4 mins 6 secs
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Background to the Channel 4 Millennium Series ‘The Day the World Took Off’, shown in 2000. With thanks to Windfall Films.
In answer to David Dugan, Joel Mokyr reflects on the contrast between labour and machine intensive technologies, which crops are easy to mechanize, and which difficult and often lead to the use of slavery (e.g. cotton). |
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| Created: | 2018-03-11 17:44 |
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| Collection: | A History of the World (The Day the World Took Off) |
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge |
| Copyright: | Prof Alan Macfarlane |
| Language: | eng (English) |
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