(^648) INDEX
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism (Tawney),
176, 179-80
reverse engineering, 472
Ricardo, David, 125, 135, 323, 515
rice, 8, 25, 26-27, 110», 146, 169, 230», 360,
361, 363, 365, 372,383,384,388-89,
515»
riverine civilizations, 21-22
roads, 214-15, 224-25, 245-46, 505
Roberts, Richard, 193, 281»
Robinson, George, 426»-27»
Robinson Crusoe (Defoe), 233
Roe, Thomas, 153
Roentgen, Gerard Moritz, 447
Roman empire, 31, 32-33, 34, 37-38, 39, 45,
49,68
Rothschild, Nathan, xvii-xviii
Rotterdam, 247
Royal Botanic Gardens, 426
Royal Society, 176-77, 205
rubber, 148, 169,426, 432
rum, 115, 120
Rush, Benjamin, 298
Russia:
agriculture in, 293
civil war of, 466
economy of, 517-18
empire of, 428
energy sources of, 391»
finance in, 265, 268-69
industrialization of, 249, 251-52, 268-69
literacy in, 268
military of, 253-55
modernization of, 268-69
serfdom in, 240-42
transport in, 247
see also Soviet Union
Russo-Japanese War, 269
Rychten, Juryi, 61»-62«
ryots, 158, 165, 220
Sahara desert, 13, 19
Said, Edward, 164, 409», 415-18
Saigô Takamori, 377
sailors, 87, 93, 145,211
Saladin, 20, 64», 394
saltpeter, 155»
Samuelson, Paul, 327
samurai, 239», 286, 353, 355-58, 360-63, 365,
369-70, 372, 376, 377-78, 391, 418
Santa Maria, 94
Santisima Trinidad mill, 122
Sào Tome, 67-68, 69
Satsuma province, 368-70, 373, 374
Sauer, Carl, 25», 62-63
Savery, Thomas, 187
savings rate, 328
scale, economies of, 283, 296, 305, 454
Scandinavia, 248-49
Schneider, Adolphe, 270, 272-73
Schneider, Antoine, 270
Schneider, Eugène, 270, 272, 273
Scholasticism, 201
science:
authority and, 201-2
development of, 179, 180-84, 200-206,
341^4, 346-49,512-13
experiments in, 202-4, 206
measurement in, 211-12
method of, 201,202^1
religion and, 176-77, 201, 341, 512»
"revolution" of, 348
routinization of, 201, 204-6
technique and, 284-85
see also technology
Scientific American, 304-5
Seillière, Florentin, 272
Sekigahara, battle of, 357
Selaniki Mustafa, 401
Sepoy rebellion (1857-58), 396
serfs, 69, 219, 238^2, 251, 260, 268
servants, 50, 115, 171, 299, 319, 382
sheep, 169, 315, 316, 318
Shimabara rebellion, 356
shipbuilding, 87, 94-95, 96, 98,101, 110», 131,
190,197,198-99, 200, 229, 447, 456»
Sicily, 184-85
siesta, 6-7
silk, 155, 190, 200, 206-7, 378, 388, 390, 401,
402, 449
silver, 73, 109, 131, 171, 310, 311, 314, 316,
364»
Singapore, 456, 475, 476, 478
Sivin, Nathan, 347, 348
Slater, Samuel, 299
slavery, 5, 7, 9, 27, 31, 68-72, 103, 114-31,
168-74, 293, 294, 299, 311,317,318,
324, 382, 390, 400, 406
smallpox, 107, 169
Smeaton, John, 189
Smith, Adam, In, 33», 44, 45, 50, 102, 116,
147, 215, 219, 236, 296, 307-9, 375,
443^4, 446, 515, 520
soap, xviii-xix
socialism, 111, 432, 438, 466, 467, 495-99,
502,509
Société Générale du Crédit Mobilier, 263-64
Sodre, Vincente, 126
Solano Lopez, Francisco, 329», 330», 331, 333
Solow, Barbara, 121
Somalia, 507
Song dynasty, 341
Soviet Union, 466, 471, 495-99, 500»
see also Russia
Spain, 99-112, 169-73
agriculture in, 172, 250
Catholicism in, 65, 133, 134, 139, 179-80,
250,311,312
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