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Was there a special climate that promoted both the rise the British Empire and the USA to become leading suppliers of new technologies? Royal Society, University Systems (compared to Europe), private capital and research. Present debates (e.g. genetic engineering…) in which Anglo Saxon countries show a special flexibility.
Great Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries, the USA in the 20th – became leading economies. Why did this happen? A history from feudalism and capitalism to the modern welfare state:
 
What about the "problems" of the so-called welfare state? (Who leads "this" economy? Who's excluded?) Will we have time for a critical perspective?
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Great Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries, the USA in the 20th – became leading economies. Why did this happen? A history from feudalism and capitalism to the modern welfare state:

What about the "problems" of the so-called welfare state? (Who leads "this" economy? Who's excluded?) Will we have time for a critical perspective? [1]

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