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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages 1-9
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  2. The Significance of the Frontier Thesis in American Economic History
    Margaret Walsh
    Pages 11-20
  3. Land, Its Abundance and Disposal
    Margaret Walsh
    Pages 21-30
  4. Agricultural Development
    Margaret Walsh
    Pages 31-43
  5. Other Stages of Early Western Growth
    Margaret Walsh
    Pages 44-54
  6. Peopling the New Land
    Margaret Walsh
    Pages 55-70
  7. Conclusions and Suggestions
    Margaret Walsh
    Pages 71-72
  8. Back Matter
    Pages 73-88
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About this book

Keywords

growth labour methods production productivity

Authors and affiliations

  • Margaret Walsh
    • 1
  1. 1.University of BirminghamUK

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-05152-6
  • Copyright Information Macmillan Publishers Limited 1981
  • Publisher Name Palgrave, London
  • Print ISBN 978-1-349-05154-0
  • Online ISBN 978-1-349-05152-6
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