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Book Review: The Most Powerful Idea in the World

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

A new review of William Rosen's book 'The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention' examines its account of how steam power and the Industrial Revolution transformed Britain and the wider world. The review highlights the book's argument that patents and property rights drove the era of invention.

Why now: Readers interested in history of technology and industry are drawn to discussions of this popular book on the steam engine and the Industrial Revolution.

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