Some reasons why an industrial revolution could not occur in Venice
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Authors
Macfarlane, Alan
Publication Date
2004-08-05Language
en_GB
Type
Video
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Macfarlane, A. (2004). Some reasons why an industrial revolution could not occur in Venice [Video file]. http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/553
Abstract
Within the ancient ‘ghetto’ or iron-working area of Venice, Alan Macfarlane explains some of the reasons why, in the absence of iron ore and coal, the Venetians would have found it impossible to have an industrial revolution of the kind that developed in England.
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