Is there a moral economy of capitalism? The term "moral economy" was coined in pre-capitalist times and does not refer to economy as we know it today. It was only in the nineteenth century that economy came to mean the production and circulation of goods and services. At the same time, the term...

"News in Times of Conflict traces the development and spread of the newspaper and the development of the printing industry in Germany in the first half of the seventeenth century. Based on an inspection of all printed newspapers of this period, the book offers an overview over the regional and...

Introduction 1. international business before the industrial revolution -- The age of companies -- International business in the first industrial revolution (1800-1870) -- Enterprises and entrepreneurs in an age of globalisation (1870-1914) -- International entrepreneurship between crisis and...