02639cam a2200301 a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007101500190008801600180010702000390012502000360016403500240020004000520022405000210027624501560029726000590045330000550051249000660056750400510063350514700068465000310215470000290218570000250221470000310223983000670227015876708GZU20220606160742.0090821s2010 njuab b 001 0 eng  a 2009034315 aGBA9A40822bnb7 a0154025332Uk a9780691143705 (cloth : alk. paper) a0691143706 (cloth : alk. paper) a(OCoLC)ocn318874938 aDLCcDLCdYDXdBTCTAdUKMdYDXCPdCDXdBWXdDLC00aHB701b.INV 201004aThe invention of enterprise :bentrepreneurship from ancient Mesopotamia to modern times /cedited by David S. Landes, Joel Mokyr, & William J. Baumol. aPrinceton, N.J. :bPrinceton University Press,cc2010. axiii, 566 pages. :billustrations., maps ;c27 cm.1 aKauffman Foundation series on innovation and entrepreneurship aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aEntrepreneurs : from the Near Eastern takeoff to the Roman collapse / Michael Hudson -- Neo-Babylonian entrepreneurs / Cornelia Wunsch -- The scale of entrepreneurship in Middle Eastern history : inhibitive roles of Islamic institutions / Timur Kuran -- Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in medieval Europe / James M. Murray -- Tawney's century, 1540-1640 : the roots of modern capitalist entrepreneurship / John Munro -- The golden age of the Dutch Republic / Oscar Gelderblom -- Entrepreneurship and the industrial revolution in Britain / Joel Mokyr -- Entrepreneurship in Britain, 1830-1900 / Mark Casson and Andrew Godley -- History of entrepreneurship : Britain, 1900-2000 / Andrew Godley and Mark Casson -- History of entrepreneurship : Germany after 1815 / Ulrich Wengenroth -- Entrepreneurship in France / Michel Hau -- Entrepreneurship in the antebellum United States / Louis P. Cain -- Entrepreneurship in the United States, 1865-1920 / Naomi R. Lamoreaux -- Entrepreneurship in the United States, 1920-2000 / Margaret B.W. Graham -- An examination of the supply of financial credit to entrepreneurs in colonial India / Susan Wolcott -- Chinese entrepreneurship since its late imperial period / Wellington K.K. Chan -- Entrepreneurship in pre-World War II Japan : the role and logic of the Zaibatsu / Seiichiro Yonekura and Hiroshi Shimizu -- "Useful knowledge" of entrepreneurship : some implications of the history / William J. Baumol and Robert Strom. 0aEntrepreneurshipxHistory.1 aLandes, David S.eeditor1 aMokyr, Joel.eeditor1 aBaumol, William J.eeditor 0aKauffman Foundation series on innovation and entrepreneurship.