The Rise of Commercial Empires: England and the Netherlands in the Age of Mercantilism, 1650 1770 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521048644)

This analysis of a crucial transformation in the history of world trade reveals how London and its surroundings grew during the eighteenth century to become the first true entrepot. The city developed a new kind of commercial structure sharply distinct from that of Holland and Amsterdam during the seventeenth century.

Author: David Ormrod
ISBN-10: 0521048648
ISBN-13: 9780521048644
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 01/03/2008
Pages: 420
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.93d