The Origins of Globalization World Trade in the Making of the Global Economy, 1500-1800 |
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| Author:
| de Zwart, Pim
van Zanden, Jan Luiten |
| Series title: | New Approaches to Economic and Social History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-55141-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2018 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $225.00 |
Book Description:
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In recent times, the rapid growth of international economic exchange has changed our lives. But when did this process of globalization begin? Pim de Zwart and Jan Luiten van Zanden show that it began in the early modern era, as the effects of global trade shaped demographic, economic, social and political developments worldwide.
In recent times, the rapid growth of international economic exchange has changed our lives. But when did this process of globalization begin? Pim de Zwart and Jan Luiten van Zanden show that it began in the early modern era, as the effects of global trade shaped demographic, economic, social and political developments worldwide.