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Enterprise and Society 2008 9(4):854-856; doi:10.1093/es/khn093
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© The Author 2008. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Business History Conference. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org.

Gregory Clark. A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007. xii + 420 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-12135-2, $29.95 (cloth)

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Gregory Clark always has exhibited one of the keener minds in the field of modern economic history. Possessed as he is with great quantitative skills, wit, and more than a bit of irreverence, he often has brought a special angular approach to oft-debated historical questions. His numerous journal articles published over the last two decades comprises a corpus unto itself. For those not yet familiar with his body of work, this book brings together, amplifies, and refines many of those earlier contributions that he . . . [Full Text of this Article]

James Jaffe

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater


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