Commerce and Culture
«'... the value of this work lies simply in its rich diversity, extending our knowledge in unexpected ways and into some remote regions of global commerce in the nineteenth century.' European History Quarterly ’... this edited volume is delightful... each piece offers a broadening of horizons and suspense as the authors aim to uncover new material, insights and dispel widely held simplistic/unilinear interpretations on the complex web linking commerce and culture, and the features-cum-roles of business elites...this is a book on transitioning; as such, it is more than successful and deserves a special place in the literature on the evolution of capitalism.’ History»
Considerable attention has recently been focused on the importance of social networks and business culture in reducing transaction costs, both in the pre-industrial period and during the nineteenth century. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 368
- ISBN
- 9781138265707
- Utgivelsesår
- 2016
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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«'... the value of this work lies simply in its rich diversity, extending our knowledge in unexpected ways and into some remote regions of global commerce in the nineteenth century.' European History Quarterly ’... this edited volume is delightful... each piece offers a broadening of horizons and suspense as the authors aim to uncover new material, insights and dispel widely held simplistic/unilinear interpretations on the complex web linking commerce and culture, and the features-cum-roles of business elites...this is a book on transitioning; as such, it is more than successful and deserves a special place in the literature on the evolution of capitalism.’ History»