The Cambridge economic history of Europe; Volume IV. The economy of expanding Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Edited by E. E. Rich ; Edited by C. H. Wilson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The Cambridge economic history of EuropePublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1967.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxxii, 642 pages : tables, graphs, charts ; 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.94 19
LOC classification:
  • HC 240 .C312 1967
Partial contents:
Chapter I: The population of Europe from the Black Death to the eve of the vital Revolution / Karl F. Helleiner -- Chapter II: Scientific method and the progress of techniques / A. Rupert Hall -- Chapter III: Transport and trade routes / J. H. Parry -- Chapter IV: European economic institutions and the New World; the chartered companies / E. L. J. Coornaert -- Chapter V: Crops and livestock / G. B. Masefield -- Chapter VI: Colonial settlement and its labour problems / E. E. Rich -- Chapter VII: Prices in Europe from 1450 to 1750 / F. P. Braudel, F. Spooner -- Chapter VIII: Trade, society and the state / C. H. Wilson.
Summary: "Since this volume and its successor were planned, in 1948, to set out the economic history of the wider world which was brought together in a new sense by the geographical discoveries of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, interest in these problems has become noticeably broader and more active." -- From the preface.
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BOOKS BOOKS Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library General Stacks The Karl H. Niebyl Collection HC 240 .C312 1967 v.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan NPML19050017

Charts and graphs contain information on economic trends.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 579-616) and index.

Chapter I: The population of Europe from the Black Death to the eve of the vital Revolution / Karl F. Helleiner -- Chapter II: Scientific method and the progress of techniques / A. Rupert Hall -- Chapter III: Transport and trade routes / J. H. Parry -- Chapter IV: European economic institutions and the New World; the chartered companies / E. L. J. Coornaert -- Chapter V: Crops and livestock / G. B. Masefield -- Chapter VI: Colonial settlement and its labour problems / E. E. Rich -- Chapter VII: Prices in Europe from 1450 to 1750 / F. P. Braudel, F. Spooner -- Chapter VIII: Trade, society and the state / C. H. Wilson.

"Since this volume and its successor were planned, in 1948, to set out the economic history of the wider world which was brought together in a new sense by the geographical discoveries of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, interest in these problems has become noticeably broader and more active." -- From the preface.

Donation from Karl and Elizabeth Niebyl.

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