List of Illustrations
List of Maps and Figures
Foreword
Introduction
Part I - Before the Great Divergence (c. 1000 - c. 1800)
1. Introduction
2. Growth and the Run-Up to the Great Divergence
3. The Struggle for Power: Socio-Political Developments
4. Community and the Individual: Socio-Cultural Developments
5. Conclusions
Part II - After the Great Divergence (c. 1800 - present day)
6. Introduction
7. Expansion, Stagnation and Globalisation: Economic Developments
8. State Formation, Democratisation and Social Care: Socio-Political Developments
9. New Opportunities, New Values and Norms: Socio-Cultural Developments
10. Conclusions
Recommended Reading
Index