Merchants, companies and trade: europe and asia in the early modern era
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521563673
Date de publication :
24 juin 1999
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,0 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
630 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study challenges conventional views about aspects of trade between the Europe and Asia, such as the inferiority of Asian traders and the decline in overland trade. The explicitly comparative essays demonstrate that this period is characterized more by competition than by collaboration between Europe and Asia.