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The Great Divergence is an economic history concept that describes the socio-economic differentiation between the European economy and the rest of the world, notably China and India, which emerged with global imperialism and became pronounced during the Industrial Revolution. The term gained widespread academic recognition through Kenneth Pomeranz’s 2000 book The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy, in which it was first used in its modern sense. The centr