German merchants in the nineteenth-century atlantic
Auteur :
Maischak, Lars
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107017290
Date de publication :
29 avr. 2013
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
600 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Based on an examination of the merchant elite of the city-republic of Bremen and the trans-Atlantic ties they established in trading with the United States in the nineteenth century, this study illuminates the role of merchant capital in the making of an industrial-capitalist world economy.