CAPITALISM IN AMSTERDAM IN THE 17th CENTURY

Barbour, Violet

Editore: The University of Michigan Press, 1963

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171, (1) pages. 203 x 137 mm. If in earlier centuries all roads led to Rome, in the 17th century all roads led to Amsterdam - the economic capital of Europe. Its rise was sudden and spectacular. Overnight, the Amsterdam merchant became an international capitalist who traded with friend and foe alike. Contents: I). Rise of the Amsterdam market. II). The exchange bank of Amsterdam - trade in precious metals - bills of exchange. III). Public improvements - investment in land and industry. IV). Speculative trading in commodities and company shares - public loans. V). Capitalism in commerce. VI). Loans and investments abroad. VII). Characteristics of Amsterdam capitalism. With bibliographical note and index.

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• Titolo: CAPITALISM IN AMSTERDAM IN THE 17th CENTURY
• Editore: The University of Michigan Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1963
• Rilegatura: Soft cover
• Disegnatore: Cover design by William Gilmore
• Condizione: Very Good
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: No Jacket