World Trade Since 1431
Subtitle: Geography, Technology, and Capitalism
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: March 1, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780801851261
Subjects: Economic geography; History of engineering & technology; History of science; International trade; World history; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; c 1000 CE to c 1500; International - General; History; History - General History; History: World; World - General; Earth Sciences - Geography; Science / Geography; Economic history; Capitalism; Technological innovations
First sentence: Although much has been written over a very long time on the development of capitalism, it has often been far too abstract and theoretical.