The State and the Industrial Revolution, Part 1

The State and the Industrial Revolution, Part 1

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We take a close look at local government during the 1700-1850 period. What work happened at the parish level? The Poor Laws, a unique British institution, are examined for their possible contribution to the Industrial Revolution. Also, the private provision of public goods. We also look at whether a more agentic population, free to act, because unlike on the continent, they don't need permission for everything...

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24. Henry VIII The Reformation in England: Part 1

24. Henry VIII The Reformation in England: Part 1

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. This is a really good episode. The Reformation in England; Henry VIII Part 1. The first of a 5 episode arc. The Reformation is dominate...

4 Sep 202030min

23. Drown the Anabaptists!; Reformation in Germany Part 2: Revolting Peasants

23. Drown the Anabaptists!; Reformation in Germany Part 2: Revolting Peasants

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Reformation in Germany Part 2. The bloody parts. We start with the example of astrology as a belief of educated people in the 16th cent...

28 Aug 202029min

22. Martin Luther: Reformation in Germany Part 1: They didn't have a prayer

22. Martin Luther: Reformation in Germany Part 1: They didn't have a prayer

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The Reformation in Germany Part 1. Martin Luther, they didn’t have a prayer. With the help of Kurt Gödel via Scott Aaronson we examine ...

21 Aug 202031min

21. Introduction to the Reformation: The P=NP problem of history

21. Introduction to the Reformation: The P=NP problem of history

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Introduction to an introduction to the Reformation. The Outdoorsman episode. Tools for historical analysis on the Reformation including...

14 Aug 202033min

20. Demeter's revenge.  Agricultural Revolution Concluded: Crop Rotation

20. Demeter's revenge. Agricultural Revolution Concluded: Crop Rotation

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The Agricultural Revolution arc concludes with a discussion of crop rotation, but first a good long look at the tragic element of economi...

8 Aug 202025min

19. Agricultural Revolution: Enclosures

19. Agricultural Revolution: Enclosures

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Enclosures: Efficiency and Tears. Agricultural output increases 80% over rival France, with profits increasing greatly more. We look at...

31 Jul 202033min

18. The Dreaded Agricultural Revolution and Engineering

18. The Dreaded Agricultural Revolution and Engineering

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The first of a 3 episode arc on the Agricultural Revolution. Yes, this is the Jethro Tull episode. The focus is on engineering and the e...

18 Jul 202020min

17. Tudor England and Surprising Social Structures

17. Tudor England and Surprising Social Structures

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Tudor England and the Parish based system to care for the aged. British and Dutch elites were better and more competent in the great st...

11 Jul 202024min

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