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Power and plenty : trade, war, and the world economy in the second millennium / Ronald Findlay, Kevin H. O'Rourke.

By: Contributor(s): Series: The Princeton economic history of the Western worldPublication details: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire [England] : Princeton University Press, 2007.Description: xxvi, 619 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780691118543 (alk. paper)
  • 069111854X (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Trade, war, and the world economy in the second millennium
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF1379 .F559 2007
Other classification:
  • 83.01
Contents:
Introduction : geographical and historical background -- The world economy at the turn of the first millennium -- World trade 1000-1500 : the economic consequences of Genghis Khan -- World Trade 1500-1650 : old world trade and new world silver -- World trade 1650-1780 : the age of mercantilism -- Trade and the industrial revolution -- World trade 1780-1914 : the great specialization -- World trade 1914-39 : deglobalization -- Reglobalization : the late twentieth century in historical perspective -- Globalization at the dawn of the twenty-first century.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [547]-592) and index.

Introduction : geographical and historical background -- The world economy at the turn of the first millennium -- World trade 1000-1500 : the economic consequences of Genghis Khan -- World Trade 1500-1650 : old world trade and new world silver -- World trade 1650-1780 : the age of mercantilism -- Trade and the industrial revolution -- World trade 1780-1914 : the great specialization -- World trade 1914-39 : deglobalization -- Reglobalization : the late twentieth century in historical perspective -- Globalization at the dawn of the twenty-first century.

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