Why did the Industrial Revolution took place in western Europe?
FYI - World history class
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How did the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment help produce the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolutions? What were the origins of the great surge in the national consciousness that developed across Europe during and after the Revolutionary and Romantic Ages? How did the nature of the revolutionary change from 1789 to 1848? How did the European monarchies deal with the rise of radical politics among their working populations?
In what way (or ways) is the current Knowledge Revolution a child of the Industrial Revolution? Is this a new revolution or simply an extension of the 18th-century revolution? Given the history, is it perhaps more appropriate to call the current revolution a Communications Revolution?
Why did the Industrial revolution begin in England and not in China?