Goods from the East, 1600-1800: Trading Eurasia

Goods from the East focuses on the fine product trade's first Global Age: how products were made, marketed and distributed between Asia and Europe between 1600 and 1800. It brings together established scholars as well as new, to provide a full comparative and connective study of this trade.

Author: Maxine Berg
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 08/11/2015
Pages: 369
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.40w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9781137403933

About the Author

Maxine Berg is Professor of History at the University of Warwick, UK, where she has taught since 1978. She is also a Fellow of the British Academy, Founder and Co-Director of the Global History and Culture Centre at Warwick, and was Senior Researcher for the European Research Council. Her recent books include Writing the History of the Global: Challenges for the Twenty-first Century (2013) and Luxury and Pleasure in Eighteenth-Century Britain (2005).