How Europe Made the Modern World: Creating the Great Divergence, Paperback/Jonathan Daly - Bloomsbury Academic

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One thousand years ago, a traveler to Baghdad or the Chinese capital Kaifeng would have discovered a vast and flourishing city of broad streets, spacious gardens, and sophisticated urban amenities; meanwhile, Paris, Rome, and London were cramped and unhygienic collections of villages, and Europe was a backwater.
How Europe Made the Modern World.
How, then, did it rise to world preeminence over the next several centuries? This is the central historical conundrum of Modern times.
One thousand years ago, a traveler to Baghdad or the Chinese capital Kaifeng would have discovered a vast and flourishing city of broad streets, spacious gardens, and sophisticated urban amenities; meanwhile, Paris, Rome, and London were cramped and unhygienic collections of villages, and Europe was a backwater