What differences between the Western and non-Western worlds may have led to the industrial revolution emerging first in the former?

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Stephen Buck

1 August, 21:04

What differences between the Western and non-Western worlds may have led to the industrial revolution emerging first in the former?

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Ellie Bullock · Answer 1

The industrial revolution in Europe didn't happen overnight but only spread over the ... and it was not long before textile factories were shooting out of the ground ... developed at a relatively early stage but in a completely different manner ... take over a leading role in the new chemical and electro-technical industries in the worlds emerging