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Toynbee, Arnold (1852–1883)

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Arnold Toynbee, best known for his lectures on the Industrial Revolution (published posthumously in May 1884), was during the late 1870s and early 1880s a major influence on the shape and direction of the interest at Oxford in socio-economic questions and their history.

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  • Kadish, A. 1986. Apostle Arnold. The Life and Death of Arnold Toynbee (1852–1883). Durham, NC : Duke University Press.

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  • Montague, F.C. 1889. Arnold Toynbee. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science.

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Steven N. Durlauf Lawrence E. Blume

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Kadish, A. (2008). Toynbee, Arnold (1852–1883). In: Durlauf, S.N., Blume, L.E. (eds) The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-58802-2_1717

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