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Conquest, Tribute, and Trade: The Quest for Precious Metals and the Birth of Globalization Howard J. Erlichman
Conquest, Tribute, and Trade: The Quest for Precious Metals and the Birth of Globalization
Howard J. Erlichman
An account of the birth of globalisation in the sixteenth century. This book traces the roots of globalization through the story of how the closely related states of Portugal, Spain, and later the Dutch Republic were able to check the powerful Ottoman Empire, supersede the great Italian city-states.
512 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9781616142117 |
| Publishers | Prometheus Books |
| Pages | 541 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 231 × 36 mm · 893 g |
| Language | English |