Shipping and Economic Growth 1350-1850 |
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Volume Editor:
| Unger, Richard W. |
Series title: | Global Economic History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-19439-7 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $229.95 |
Book Description:
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Shipping was the most dynamic sector of the economy of Europe from the fourteenth into the nineteenth century. Europeans who moved goods by sea dramatically improved their efficiency, laying the foundations for greater economic growth to come and for domination of the world's oceans.
Shipping was the most dynamic sector of the economy of Europe from the fourteenth into the nineteenth century. Europeans who moved goods by sea dramatically improved their efficiency, laying the foundations for greater economic growth to come and for domination of the world's oceans.