Merchants and revolution : commercial change, political conflict, and London's overseas traders, 1550-1653 /

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Merchants and Revolution examines the activities of London's merchant community during the early Stuart period. Proposing a new understanding of long-term commercial change, Robert Brenner explains the factors behind the opening of long-distance commerce to the south and east, describing how th...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Brenner, Robert
Körperschaft:
American Council of Learned Societies
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
London ; New York : Verso, [2003]
Zusammenfassung:
Merchants and Revolution examines the activities of London's merchant community during the early Stuart period. Proposing a new understanding of long-term commercial change, Robert Brenner explains the factors behind the opening of long-distance commerce to the south and east, describing how the great City merchants wielded power to exploit emerging business opportunities, and he profiles the new colonial traders, who became the chief architects of the Commonwealth's dynamic commercial policy.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xx, 734 p. ) ill., map ;
Anmerkungen:
Reprint. Originally published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1993.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781789608854
1789608856
9781400820603
140082060X
Schlagworte:
Merchants > England > London > History.
Political leadership > England > London > History.
Social structure > England > London > History.
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