Kevin H. O'Rourke
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About the Author
Kevin H. O'Rourke is an economic historian whose work explores the forces that shape global prosperity, conflict, and exchange across long stretches of time. His scholarship brings together economic analysis and world history, examining how trade networks, political power, and warfare have influenced societies and economies. O'Rourke is the author of Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World), a wide-ranging study of international commerce and economic change from the medieval era to the modern age. His writing offers readers a historically grounded perspective on the development of the world economy.
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historical
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