Studies on the Levantine trade in the Middle Ages
Studies on the Levantine trade in the Middle Ages
Spezie: una storia di scoperte, avidità e lusso
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The making of market conventions -- Transport and tactics -- The economic culture of drugs -- Transplanting -- The economics of violence -- Making modern markets -- World trade, industrialization, and deindustrialization -- Manufacturing since …
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