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Nutrition and Economic Development in the Eighteenth-Century Habsburg Monarchy: An Anthropometric History
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Full Title:
Nutrition and Economic Development in the Eighteenth-Century Habsburg Monarchy: An Anthropometric History
Contributors:
By (Author) John Komlos
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Development economics and emerging economies
Dewey:
338.09436
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
344
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
482g
Description
John Komlos examines the industrial expansion of Austria from a fresh viewpoint and develops a new model for the industrial revolution. By integrating recent advances in the study of human biology and nutrition as they relate to physical stature, population growth, and levels of economic development, he reveals an intense Malthusian crisis in the H
