Merchants, Companies and Trade Europe and Asia in the Early Modern Era |
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Editor:
| Chaudhury, Sushil Morineau, Michel |
Series title: | Studies in Modern Capitalism Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-59962-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | AUD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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This study challenges conventional views about aspects of trade between the Europe and Asia, such as the inferiority of Asian traders and the decline in overland trade. The explicitly comparative essays demonstrate that this period is characterized more by competition than by collaboration between Europe and Asia.
This study challenges conventional views about aspects of trade between the Europe and Asia, such as the inferiority of Asian traders and the decline in overland trade. The explicitly comparative essays demonstrate that this period is characterized more by competition than by collaboration between Europe and Asia.