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A Farewell To Alms: A Brief Economic History Of The World,New Rebecca Ann Jeremy Ponders Life'S Great PhilosophicalWhy Are Some Parts Of The World So Rich And Others So Poor? Why Did The Industrial Revolutionand The Unprecedented Economic Growth That Came With Itoccur In Eighteenthcentury England, And Not At Some Other Time, Or In Some Other Place? Why Didnt Industrialization Make The Whole World Richand Why Did It Make Large Parts Of The World Even Poorer? In A Farewell To Alms, Gregory Clark Tackles These Profound Questions And Suggests A New And Provocative Way