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This essay is a foray into the debatable borderland between history, technology and economics. It is an attempt to re-examine some of the more familiar nineteenth-century developments in technology. It originated in lectures given at Columbia University in the autumn of 1958.Habakkuk, H. J. is the author of 'American and British Technology in the Nineteenth Century: The Search for Labour Saving Inventions - H. J. Habakkuk - Paperback' with ISBN 9780521094474 and ISBN 052109447X.
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