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R. Bin Wong China Transformed: Historical Change and the Limits of the European Experience Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1997, x-327 p. - R. Bin Wong « The Search for European Differences and Domination in the Early Modern World: A View from Asia » The American Historical Review 107-2, 2002, p. 447-469

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2021

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References

1 Kenneth Pomeranz, The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2000.

2 R. Bin Wong, « Les émeutes de subsistances en Chine et en Europe occidentale », Annales ESC, 38-2, 1983, p. 234-258.

3 Pour remettre en contexte cette approche du mercantilisme, il faut bien sûr renvoyer à Jacob Viner, « Power Versus Plenty as Objectives of Foreign Policy in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries », World Politics, 1-1, 1948, p. 1-29.

4 Pour une version récente de cette thèse, centrée sur la question militaire et recourant à la théorie des jeux, voir Philip T. Hoffman : « Prices, the Military Revolution, and Western Europe’s Comparative Advantage in Violence », n° spécial « Asia in the Great Divergence », The Economic History Review, 64-1, 2011, p. 39-59 ; id., Why Did Europe Conquer the World ?, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2015.

5 Susan Mann, « R. Bin Wong, China Transformed: Historical Change and the Limits of the European Experience (compte rendu) » The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 30-1, 1999, p. 168-169, ici p. 169.

6 Jean-Laurent Rosenthal et R. Bin Wong, Before and beyond Divergence: The Politics of Economic Change in China and Europe, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 2011.