A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume II Converging
A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume II offers a subjective review of how the cultural, social and economic institutions of commerce and industry evolved in industrialized nations to produce the institution we now know as business enterp
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A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry CONVERGING TRENDS AND THE FUTURE OF THE GLOBAL MARKET
David E. McNabb
A Comparative Hist ory of Commerce and Industry, Volume II
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A Comparative Hist ory of Commerce and Industry, Volume II C o n ve r g i n g Tre n d s a n d t h e Fu t u re o f t h e G l o b a l M a rk e t
David E. McNabb
palgrave
macmillan
A COMPARATIVE HISTORY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, VOLUME II Copyright © David E. McNabb 2016 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2016 978-1-137-50328-2 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission. In accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. First published 2016 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN The author has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of Nature America, Inc., One New York Plaza, Suite 4500, New York, NY 10004-1562. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world.
ISBN 978-1-349-55223-8 E-PDF ISBN: 978-1-137-50330-5 DOI: 10.1057/9781137503305
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data McNabb, David E. A comparative history of commerce and industry / David E. McNabb. volumes cm Contents: Volume II. Converging Trends and the Future of the Global Market — Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Commerce—History. trade—History. I. Title. HF352.M36 2015 338.09—dc23
2. Industries—History.
3. International
2015020056 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
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Contents
List of Figures
ix
List of Tables
xi
List of Boxes
xv
Preface
xvii
Acknowledgments
xix
Part I:
Transition to an Industrial Society
1 The Evolution of Commerce and Industry 2 The Path t
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