Transatlantic Trade and Global Cultural Transfers Since 1492
More than Commodities
Frank Jacob editor Martina Kaller editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:21st Aug '19
Should be back in stock very soon
This hardback is available in another edition too:
- Paperback£45.99(9780367784652)
Access to new plants and consumer goods such as sugar, tobacco, and chocolate from the beginning of the sixteenth century onwards would massively change the way people lived, especially in how and what they consumed. While global markets were consequently formed and provided access to these new commodities that increasingly became important in the ‘Old World’, especially with regard to the establishment early modern consumer societies. This book brings together specialists from a range of historical fields to analyse the establishment of these commodity chains from the Americas to Europe as well as their cultural implications.
ISBN: 9781138385153
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 4762g
218 pages