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Merchants and Profit in the Age of Commerce, 1680-1830
Author(s): Dominique Margairaz (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: January 21, 2016
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 256 pages
- ISBN-10: 1138663174
- ISBN-13: 9781138663176
Book Description
Merchant activity across Europe, America and China during the long eighteenth century is explored in this collection of essays. Using a unique data set from accounts and correspondence, contributors are able to show the fragmented nature of merchant activity and the importance of trust-based social and cultural networks.
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Pierre Gervais, Dominique Margairaz, Yannick Lemarchand
