Consuls and the Institutions of Global Capitalism, 1783-1914 Contributor(s): Goey, Ferry De (Author) |
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ISBN: 1848933169 ISBN-13: 9781848933163 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic History - History | Modern - 19th Century - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development |
Dewey: 330.903 |
LCCN: 2015302069 |
Series: Perspectives in Economic and Social History |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.14 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The nineteenth century saw the expansion of Western influence across the globe. A consular presence in a new territory had numerous advantages for business and trade. Using specific case studies, de Goey demonstrates the key role played by consuls in the rise of the global economy. |