Global Trade and Commercial Networks Eighteenth-Century Diamond Merchants |
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Author:
| Vanneste, Tijl |
Series title: | Perspectives in Economic and Social History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-138-66141-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $86.99 |
Book Description:
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At the heart of this study on cross-cultural trade lies a concrete case-study of a network of diamond merchants operating in the early eighteenth century. All the traders examined in this study are outsiders: an English Catholic in Antwerp, Sephardic and Ashkenazi Jews in London and Amsterdam and French Huguenots in Lisbon.
At the heart of this study on cross-cultural trade lies a concrete case-study of a network of diamond merchants operating in the early eighteenth century. All the traders examined in this study are outsiders: an English Catholic in Antwerp, Sephardic and Ashkenazi Jews in London and Amsterdam and French Huguenots in Lisbon.