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The Origins of Globalization: World Trade in the Making of the Global Economy, 1500–1800 (New Approaches to Economic and Social History) - Hardcover

Book 9 of 10: New Approaches to Economic and Social History

Pim De Zwart , Jan Luiten Van Zanden

 
9781108426992: The Origins of Globalization: World Trade in the Making of the Global Economy, 1500–1800 (New Approaches to Economic and Social History)

Synopsis

Reveals how global trade shaped early modern economic, social and political development, and inaugurated the first era of globalization.

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About the Authors

Pim de Zwart is Assistant Professor of Rural and Environmental History at Wageningen University in The Netherlands. His publications include the book, Globalization and the Colonial Origins of the Great Divergence (2016). He was awarded the Thirsk-Feinstein Prize by the Economic History Society in 2016.

Jan Luiten van Zanden is Professor of Global Economic History at Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands, honorary Angus Maddison Professor at Groningen University and honorary professor at Stellenbosch University. He was president of the International Economic History Association. His many publications include An Economic History of Indonesia, 1800–2010, with Daan Marks (2012).

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