Going the distance: eurasian trade and the rise of the business corporation, 1400–1700
Auteur :
Harris, Ron
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691299600
Date de publication :
23 mars 2027
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A historical look at the early evolution of global trade and how this led to the creation and dominance of the European business corporationBefore the seventeenth century, trade across Eurasia was mostly conducted in short segments along the Silk Route and Indian Ocean. Business was organized in family firms, merchant networks, and state-owned