Original publication date
1979
Status
Available
Call number
Publication
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, c1984; First U.S. Edition; 1st printing
Physical description
24 cm
ISBN
0060153172 / 9780060153175
Language
Original language
French
Description
The concluding volume of the trilogy charts the growth of the world economy from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century concentrating on the human activity that underlies the business of life ¿ the bustle of the market, the great manipulators of capital, the labour of the slave, the peasant and factory workers, the fashions of the rich and the rise of the great financial centres of Genoa, Venice, Amsterdam and London.