The Political Economy of Merchant Empires: State Power and World Trade, 1350–1750
, by Edited by James D. Tracy- ISBN: 9780521574648 | 0521574641
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 9/13/1997
'The Political Economy Of Merchant Empires' focuses on why European enterprises achieved dominance in global trade between 1450-1750, at the expense, especially in Asia, of well-organized and well-financed rivals.