The Unmaking of the Mediterranean Trade Hegemony: International Trade Rivalry and the Commercial Revolution

The shift in the locus of European trade from the markets of the Mediterranean to the North Atlantic overthrew a centuries old pattern of commerce and established the basis for the predominant role of North Atlantic Europe in the era of industrialization. While the expression “commercial revolutio...

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Main Author: Rapp, Richard T.
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North Atlantic
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022050700075616/type/journal_article
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