- I think he's telescoping Archived Message
- The Wonders of Modern Life Briefly Explained: An Anthropology of the Industrial Revolution - Keith-264 January 16, 2020, 12:46 pm
- Hope you've read this, K. Good stuff. Ta. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym January 16, 2020, 1:46 pm
- pastoralism - Ian M January 16, 2020, 3:09 pm
- pastoralism - Ian M January 16, 2020, 3:09 pm
- I think he's telescoping - Keith-264 January 16, 2020, 3:06 pm
- Interesting take. Nm - Focus January 16, 2020, 5:46 pm
- Hope you've read this, K. Good stuff. Ta. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym January 16, 2020, 1:46 pm
Posted by Keith-264
on January 16, 2020, 3:06 pm, in reply to "The Wonders of Modern Life Briefly Explained: An Anthropology of the Industrial Revolution"
| There were agrarian, financial and imperial revolutions in Britain and Europe before the industrial one. Like the Romans "pacifying" the Mediterranean, the English-then-British "pacified" the world's oceans, a gigantic reduction in the risk of overseas trade in people, commodities and manufactures. |
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