Britain's Economy: How We Got Here
Dan Snow's History Hit
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What Does It Mean for Britain?
The revolution effectively took place on this island. What does it mean for britain? For loads of fascinating reasons urroundcs, ity of high yield coal, patent law and availability of venture capital. Now that that was something that occurred here on this sponid island. Yes, i ma, you mean the grand scheme of global history, the fact that it occurred in europe first is what matters. But from the point of view of myself and u dan, of british people, the fact has happened in britain first is interesting and huge. It means that income per head starts to rise much faster. And britain's got this five or six decade
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