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Gifts and Commodities:Exchange and Western Capitalism Since 1700
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95Three hundred years ago people made most of what they used, or got it in trade from their neighbours. Now, no one seems to make anything, and we buy what we need from shops. Gifts and Commodities describes the cultural and historical process of these changes and looks at the rise of consumer society in Britain and the United States. It investigates... more...
Trade Negotiations in Latin America
Palgrave Macmillan 2002; US$ 155.00Latin America has a pivotal role to play in international trade negotiations. This book focuses on the key issues for Latin American countries' participation in trade negotiations on the shifting ground of expanding trade agendas, diversifying negotiation fora and emerging coalitions. Through analysis of the management of sectors, the management of... more...
Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 150.00A comprehensive study of recent bilateral and regional trade agreements. more...
Encyclopedia of American Business History
Infobase Publishing 2006; US$ 150.00Provides detailed coverage of America's business history, from the Hudson fur trade to the Internet. More than 400 entries profile corporate titans and tycoons, Wall Street wizards, industry leaders, and major events and institutions of American business - spanning the period after American independence. more...
The Dragon in the Room
Stanford University Press 2010; US$ 19.95This book shows that China's rise may jeopardize the future of Latin American industrialization. more...
Canada 1911
Dundurn 2011; US$ 29.99In 1911, Canadians went to the polls to decide the fate of their country in an election that raised issues vital to Canadas national independence and its place in the world. Canada 1911 revisits and re-examines this momentous turn in Canadian history, when Canadians truly found themselves at a parting of the ways. more...
Becoming Bourgeois
The University Press of Kentucky 2006; US$ 30.00Becoming Bourgeois is the first study to focus on what historians have come to call the "middling sort," the economic group falling between yeoman farmers and the planter class that dominated the antebellum South. At a time when Southerners rarely traveled far from their homes, these merchants annually ventured forth on buying junkets to northern... more...
America and the Japanese Miracle
The University of North Carolina Press 2000; US$ 73.50In this book, Aaron Forsberg presents an arresting account of Japan's postwar economic resurgence in a world polarized by the Cold War. His fresh interpretation highlights the many connections between Japan's economic revival and changes that occurred in the wider world during the 1950s. Drawing on a wealth of recently released American, British,... more...
Modern China?s Network Revolution
Stanford University Press 2011; US$ 55.00Chambers of commerce developed in China as a key part of its sociopolitical changes. In 1902, the first Chinese chamber of commerce appeared in Shanghai. By the time the Qing dynasty ended, over 1,000 general chambers, affiliated chambers, and branch chambers had been established throughout China. In this new work, author Zhongping Chen examines... more...
Merchants of Buenos Aires 17781810
Cambridge University Press 1978; US$ 32.00By the end of the eighteenth century, Buenos Aires was one of the major commercial entrepots of the Spanish American empire. more...









