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BernardZ wrote:
>In article <1148228920.906875.33200@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com>,
>srinivasansharma@rediffmail.com says...
>> What if the world witnessed two parralel Industrial revolutions?
>> What if they are complimentary or contradictory to each other?
>> Where would be the second one happened?
>> What if both happened outside Britain?
>>
>> My candidates,
>> 1.Mexico aka New Spain.
>> 2.India.(United Moghul or Maratha)
>> 3.China.
>> 4.Russian Empire.
>> 5.France or Prussia.
>> 6.Portugese Brazil.
>> 7.Dutch South Africa
>
>It would be very unlikely that two industrial revolution would occur
>independently at the same time.
>
At one point, I thought New Zealand had the basic physical
resources to enjoy an industrial revolution. Unfortunately, its
iron ores are "iron sands" contaminated with materials that make
it challenging for us-now to recover materials from them, let alone
people 200 years ago.
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