In the doorway to development : an enquiry into market oriented structural changes in Norway ca. 1750-1830 / / by Ragnhild Hutchison.

Set within the growing literature on European economy in the late 18th and early 19th century, this book furnishes a “pre-history” to Norway’s rapid structural transformation and accelerated economic growth after the mid-nineteenth century. It argues that Norway in the long 18th century benefitted f...

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Superior document:Library of economic history, v. 3
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Library of economic history ; v. 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (258 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Politics, Population and Production: Norway at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
  • The Development of an Internal Market in Pre-Industrial Norway
  • Rural Households’ Allocation of Resources and Material Wealth
  • Changing Trends in Housing, Furnishings and Smaller Household Goods
  • Bites, Nibbles, Sips and Pufff: New Foodstufffs in Rural Norway
  • Conclusion: The Slow but Safe Path to a Market Economy
  • Bibliography
  • Index.