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The divergence of England did not lie in the future ; it was already a fact . But the British advance was not seen by Adam Smith as out of line with experience elsewhere ; on the contrary , in Smith's view , Britain was treading the ...
The divergence of England did not lie in the future ; it was already a fact . But the British advance was not seen by Adam Smith as out of line with experience elsewhere ; on the contrary , in Smith's view , Britain was treading the ...
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there is a slight fall in the urban percentage between the two dates from 13.1 to 13.0.13 Urban growth in England in the second half of the eighteenth century was so notable and elsewhere so modest that about 70 per cent of all the ...
there is a slight fall in the urban percentage between the two dates from 13.1 to 13.0.13 Urban growth in England in the second half of the eighteenth century was so notable and elsewhere so modest that about 70 per cent of all the ...
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So while some early pundits like the Hakluyts and the ambassador and writer Thomas Bowdler felt able to champion empire as a benevolent release for England's excess population , others denounced overseas ventures as a dangerous drain on ...
So while some early pundits like the Hakluyts and the ambassador and writer Thomas Bowdler felt able to champion empire as a benevolent release for England's excess population , others denounced overseas ventures as a dangerous drain on ...
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| Title | Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 121 Proceedings of the British Academy, British Academy, ISSN 0068-1202 |
| Author | British Academy |
| Publisher | British Academy |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2018 |
| ISBN | 0197263038, 9780197263037 |
| Length | 314 pages |
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