Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

The institutional revolution :

Allen, Douglas W. 1960-

The institutional revolution : measurement and the economic emergence of the modern world / Douglas W. Allen. - Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, c2012. - xiv, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Markets and governments in economic history . - Markets and governments in economic history. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-262) and index.

Introduction -- Variance everywhere -- The aristocrats -- A matter of honor -- The royal navy -- Purchasing army commissions -- Lighthouses, private roads, and the treasury -- The courts, criminal law, and police.

9780226014746 0226014746 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2011012408


Public institutions--History.--England


Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714.

JN191. / A554 2012

331.25