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The Wheels of Commerce by Fernand Braudel (Second Hand)
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Fernand Braudel’s The Wheels of Commerce is a monumental study of the economic foundations of early modern Europe. As part of his influential trilogy Civilization and Capitalism, this volume explores the rise of market economies, trade networks, and commercial institutions from the 15th to the 18th century.
Inside you'll discover:
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The evolution of commerce and its role in shaping modern society
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Detailed analysis of merchants, markets, and money across Europe
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Insights into the rhythms of daily life and long-term economic structures
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A sweeping narrative that blends history, economics, and sociology
Ideal for historians, economists, and genealogists seeking to understand the broader forces that shaped ancestral lives and livelihoods.
ISBN : 000216132X