Gebundenes Buch

The Political Economy of Empire in the Early Modern World

Beschreibung

This collection of essays draws on fresh readings of classic texts as well as rigorous research in the archives of Europe's greatest imperial power. Its contributors paint a powerful picture of the nature and implementation of political economy in the long eighteenth century, from the East to the West Indies.

Autor

Sophus A. Reinert is Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Business, Government, and the International Economy unit at Harvard Business School, USA. He has published widely on the history of political economy and is the author of Translating Empire: Emulation and the Origins of Political Economy (2011).   Pernille Røge is Assistant Professor in French and French Imperial History at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. She was a Research Fellow and College Lecturer in History at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge from 2009 to 2012. She has published widely on eighteenth-century French political economy and empire.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-23064-4
• 2013 edition
• Seitenzahl: 241
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780230230644
• ISBN-10: 0230230644
• Artikelnr.: 38480411