The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention

The Most Powerful Idea in the World argues that the very notion of intellectual property drove not only the invention of the steam engine but also the entire Industrial Revolution. -- Back cover.

• | Author: William Rosen
• | Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• | Publication Date: March 15, 2012
• | Number of Pages: 376 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0226726347
• | ISBN-13: 9780226726342