Format:
1 online resource (1307 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780765680587
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9781317471530
Content:
Written for high school or beginning undergraduate students, this four-volume reference valiantly attempts to provide a historical framework for the perhaps overly broad concept of world trade. Entry topics were selected on trade organizations, influential people, commodities, events that affected trade, trade routes, navigation, religion, communic
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Topic Finder -- List of Maps -- The Editor and Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Volume 1 -- Abbasid Caliphate -- Advertising -- Aegean Sea -- Africa -- Agora -- Agriculture -- Aircraft -- Alexander the Great -- Alexandria -- Alphabet, Aramaic -- Alphabet, Cyrillic -- Alphabet, Greek -- Alphabet, Latin -- Alphabet, Phoenician -- Alsace and Lorraine -- Amazon River -- Amber -- Amber Routes -- American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations -- American Revolution -- Amsterdam -- Anglo-Dutch Wars -- Animals -- Appian Way -- Arabs -- Archaeology -- Argentina -- Arkwright, Richard -- Armenians -- Art -- Association of Southeast Asian Nations -- Assyrian Empire -- Astrolabe -- Aswan High Dam -- Athens, Ancient -- Atlantic Trade -- Automobiles -- Aviation -- Aztecs -- Babylonian Empire -- Bantu Migrations -- Bardi House of Banking -- Baroque -- Barter -- Batavia (Jakarta) -- Bell, Alexander Graham -- Berbers -- Berenice -- Bioterrorism -- Black Death -- Black Sea -- Bolshevism -- Bourgeoisie -- Boxer Rebellion -- Brazil -- Bribery -- British Commonwealth -- British East India Company -- British Empire -- British-South American Trade Relations -- Buddhism -- Bugis -- Bush, George Herbert Walker -- Byzantine Empire -- Cacao -- Calcutta -- Calicut -- Capitalism -- Caravans -- Caribbean -- Carnegie, Andrew -- Carolingian Empire -- Cartels -- Cartography -- Castles -- Central Africa -- China -- Chinese Dynasties -- Chinese-Japanese Trade -- Chocolate -- Cholera -- Christianity -- Cities -- Climate -- Clive, Robert -- Coffee -- Coinage -- Cold War -- Colonization -- Columbian Exchange -- Columbus, Christopher -- Combination Acts -- Comintern -- Communication -- Communism -- Comparative Advantage -- Compass -- Competition -- Computers -- Confucius
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Constantinople -- Consumerism -- Containment -- Continental System -- Cook, Captain James -- Copper -- Copyrights -- Corn -- Corn Laws -- Corporations -- Cotton -- Cotton Gin -- Council for Mutual Economic Assistance -- Cowries -- Crete -- Crimean War -- Crop Rotation -- Cross-Staff -- Crusades -- Crystal Palace -- Cuba -- Cuneiform -- Cyprus -- Danube River -- Dardanelles -- Dark Ages -- Delian League -- Department Stores -- Diamonds -- Diasporas -- Dirhams -- Discovery and Exploration -- Disease -- Disputes and Arbitration, International -- Donkeys -- Drake, Sir Francis -- Drugs -- Dutch -- Dyula -- Volume 2 -- East Asia -- Economic Consequences of the Peace, The -- Economics, Classical -- Edison, Thomas Alva -- Egypt -- Egypt, Ancient -- Electricity -- Elizabeth I -- Embargoes -- Empire Building -- Energy -- Engels, Friedrich -- England's Treasure by Foreign Trade -- Entertainment -- Etruscans -- European-African Trade -- European-Asian Trade -- European Trade, Intracontinental -- European Union -- Exchange Rates -- Exploration and Trade -- Extraterritoriality -- Fairs, International Trade -- Fertilizer -- Festivals and Fairs, Medieval -- Feudalism -- Financial Institutions -- Flax -- Florence (Firenze) -- Food and Diet -- Ford Motor Company -- Foreign Aid -- Frankincense and Myrrh -- Franklin, Benjamin -- Frederick II -- Free Trade -- Freemasonry -- French Empire -- French Revolution -- Fruits -- Fugger Family -- Fur -- Gandhi, Mohandas -- Garamantian Empire -- Gemstones -- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade -- General Electric Company -- General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, The -- Genoa -- German Empires -- Ghana -- Ghaznavids -- Glass -- Globalization -- Gold -- Gold Standard -- Goths -- Grain -- Great Depression -- Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere -- Greek City-States -- Guangzhou (Canton) -- Guano -- Gunpowder -- Haiti
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Hakluyt, Richard -- Hamburg, Germany -- Hanseatic League -- Hapsburgs -- Harbors -- Hargreaves, James -- Hawley-Smoot Tariff -- Heckscher, Eli Filip -- Hellenistic Architecture -- Hemp -- Henry the Navigator -- Hinduism -- Hittite Empire -- Hohenstaufen Empire -- Hollywood -- Hong Kong -- Hundred Years' War -- Illegal Trade -- Immigration -- Imperialism -- Incas -- Indentured Servants -- Indian Ocean Trade -- Indigo -- Indus River -- Industrial Revolution -- Industrialism -- Inflation -- Insurance -- Intellectual Property -- Internal Combustion Engine -- International Monetary Fund -- International Trade Commission -- Internet -- Iron -- Iron Law of Wages -- Irrigation -- Isabella of Castile -- Islam -- Ivory -- Ivory Coast of Africa -- Jade -- Jews -- Joint-Stock Companies -- Judaism -- Jute -- Keynes, John Maynard -- Khan, Genghis -- Khazar Empire -- Kilwa -- Kipling, Rudyard -- Knights Templars -- Kush (Cush) -- Labor -- Laissez-faire -- Law -- Leather -- Linear B Script -- Linen -- List, Georg Frederich -- Livestock -- Luddites -- Volume 3 -- Madras -- Magellan, Ferdinand -- Mali -- Malthus, Thomas Robert -- Manchu Dynasty -- Manila -- Manila Galleons -- Market Revolution -- Marketplaces -- Marshall Plan -- Marx, Karl -- Mayan Civilization -- Media -- Medici Family -- Medicine -- Mediterranean Sea -- Melaka -- Mercantilism -- Merchant Guilds -- Mesopotamian Architecture -- Mesopotamian Trade -- Middle Ages -- Migration, Human -- Milan -- Mill, John Stuart -- Ming Dynasty -- Minoan Civilization -- Missionaries -- Mogadishu -- Molasses -- Money -- Mongol Invasions -- Monuments -- Mughal Empire -- Multinational Enterprise -- Mycenae -- Napoleonic Wars -- Navigation -- Navigation Laws -- Netherlands -- New Imperialism -- Nile River -- Nineveh -- Nomads -- Nontariff Barriers -- North American Free Trade Agreement -- Novgorod -- Nuts -- Oases -- Oil
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Karl Marx's Speech to the Democratic Association of Brussels at Its Public Meeting (January 9, 1848)
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Olives -- Open Door Notes -- Opium -- Ottomans -- Panama Canal -- Paper and Pulp -- Patents -- Pegolotti, Francesco Balducci -- Pepper -- Perfume -- Persian Gulf -- Peter the Great -- Petra -- Phoenicia -- Pilgrimages -- Piracy -- Pochteca -- Polo, Marco -- Pony Express -- Population -- Portugal -- Potatoes -- Pottery -- Printing Press -- Protestantism -- Punic Wars -- Quadrant -- Radanites -- Rae, John -- Ragusa, Republic of (Dubrovnik) -- Railroads -- Reciprocity -- Redistribution -- Reformation -- Religion -- Renaissance -- Revolutions -- Ricardo, David -- Rice -- Roman Catholic Church -- Roman Empire -- Roman Empire, Fall of -- Rothschilds -- Royal Niger Company -- Rum -- Russian Revolution -- Saharan and Trans-Saharan Trade -- Salt -- Sculpture -- Service Sector -- Seven Years' War -- Shanghai -- Ships -- Shipwrecks -- Sicily -- Silk -- Silk Road -- Silver -- Singer, Isaac -- Slavery -- Slaves, Plantation -- Smith, Adam -- Socialism -- Songhay Empire -- South Africa -- South America -- Southeast Asia -- Soviet Union -- Soviet Union-African Trade Relations -- Soybeans -- Spanish Empire -- Spice Route -- Spices -- Srivijaya Empire -- Steam Engine -- Steamship -- Steel -- Suez Canal -- Sugar -- Surat -- Tally-Sticks -- Tariff Barriers -- Tariffs -- Tea -- Technology -- Telegraph -- Telephone -- Terrorism -- Teutonic Knights -- Textiles -- Timber/Sorochok -- Tin -- Tobacco -- Tortoiseshell -- Tourism -- Trade Organizations -- Trade Winds -- Trademarks -- Transaction Costs -- Transportation and Trade -- Triangle Trade -- Tunisia -- Volume 4 -- U.S.-Japanese Trade Relations -- United Nations -- United States -- Venice -- Vikings -- Volga Bulgaria -- War of 1812 -- Warfare -- Wars for Empire -- Water -- Wealth -- Weapons -- Weights and Measures -- West Africa -- Whales -- Whitney, Eli -- Wine -- Women -- Wood -- Wool -- World Bank
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World Trade Organization -- World War I -- World War II -- Documents -- Code of Hammurabi (18th Century B.C.E.) -- Pope Urban 11 Initiates the First Crusade (1095) -- Papal Edicts on Usury (1330) -- Pegolotti's Merchant Handbook (c. 1340s) -- Canon Law Concerning Usury Used to Break Contracts (1369) -- Journal of the First Voyage of Columbus (1492) -- Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) -- Tetzel's Instructions on Selling Indulgences (1517) -- Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh (1584) -- British East India Company Charter (1600) -- Sir Edwin Sandys's Report from the Committee on Free Trade (1604) -- English Trade in Japan (1615) -- Dutch East India Company Charter (1621) -- Sir Thomas Culpepper's Tract Against Usury (1621) -- Sir Thomas Roe's Speech on the Decay of Trade (1641) -- On the Workings of an Exchange (1655) -- Excerpts from the Navigation Acts of 1660 and 1663 -- Colbert on Mercantilism (1664) -- Article X of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713) -- The Merchant Adventurers' Views on Free Trade (1716) -- Treaty of Paris (1763) (Excerpts) -- Sugar Act of 1764 (Excerpts) -- Stamp Act of 1765 (Article 1) -- British Tea Act of 1773 -- The Wealth of Nations (1776) -- Malthus's Essay on Population (1798) (Excerpts) -- President Jefferson's Secret Message to Congress Regarding the Lewis andamp -- Clark Expedition (1803) -- Louisiana Purchase (1803) -- Berlin Decree (1806) -- An Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade (1807) -- Milan Decree (1807) -- Contract between the St. Louis Missouri Fur Company and Thomas James (1809) -- Observations on the Effects of the Corn Laws (1814) (Excerpt) -- David Ricardo and the Iron Law of Wages (1817) -- Treaty of Nanjing (1842) -- An Act for the More Effectual Suppression of the Slave Trade (1843) -- Friedrich Engels on Protective Tariffs or Free Trade System (1847)
Additional Edition:
Print version Northrup, Cynthia Clark Encyclopedia of World Trade: from Ancient Times to the Present Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2004 ISBN 9780765680587
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English
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