James F. Shepherd, Gary M. Walton

Shipping, Maritime Trade, and the Economic Development of Colonial North America

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1972 study is of the North American colonial economy from the mid-seventeenth century to the American Revolution.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 437g
• ISBN-13: 9780521169424
• ISBN-10: 0521169429
• Artikelnr.: 31386993

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. Colonial economic development: a suggested framework
3. Colonial economic development and trade: an overview
4. Colonial trade, distribution costs, and productivity change in shipping
5. Sources of productivity change in shipping and distribution
6. Overseas commodity trade, 1768-72
7. The balance of trade and invisible earnings in overseas trade 1768-72
8. The balance of payments, 1768-72
9. Reinterpretations of issues in colonial history
Appendices
Select bibliography
Index.