environments, economies, and geopolitics in the history of Europe and Asia /
Eric Jones
Third edition
xxxiv, 301 pages :
maps ;
23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-293) and index
Eurasia. Environmental and social conjectures -- Disasters and capital accumulation -- Europe. Technological drift -- The discoveries and ghost acreage -- The market economy -- The states system -- Nation-states -- The World. Beyond Europe -- Asia. Islam and the Ottoman Empire -- India and the Mughal Empire -- China and the Ming and Manchu Empires -- Eurasia. Summary and comparison
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Europe's economic rise is explained, contrasting with the frustrating pattern of interplay in the Ottoman empire, India and China