"This volume recasts our understanding of the practical and theoretical foundations and dynamic experiences of early modern imperialism. The imperial encounter with political economy was neither uniform across political, economic, cultural, and religious constellations nor static across time....

In dieser bemerkenswerten und zeitgemäe︣n Ergänzung zu seiner Principles-Reihe nimmt Dalio die Leser mit auf seine Studie über die grossen Imperien IBM einschliesslich des holländischen, britischen und amerikanischen IBM und rückt den ?grossen Zyklus?, der die Erfolge und Misserfolge...

"This collection takes a multi-perspective approach in the study of empire and commodities beyond temporal and spatial boundaries. From early modern Venetian trade to tea in the Eurasian world, the role of gold in Portuguese imperial ambitions and British sailors as traders, Across Colonial...

Taxation in Colonial America examines life in the thirteen original American colonies through the revealing lens of the taxes levied on and by the colonists. Spanning the turbulent years from the founding of the Jamestown settlement to the outbreak of the American Revolution, Alvin Rabushka...