Review of a monograph on Irish-American trade in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries originally published in 1988. The author points out in particular the ways in which the volume anticipated several areas of subsequent historiographical research including the importance of the "Atlantic economy" in the eighteenth century, the crucial nature of consumption on the growth of the modern world economy, and migration.
Review of Thomas Truxes, Irish-American Trade, 1660-1783, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press
LEECH, JOHN PATRICK
2005
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Review of a monograph on Irish-American trade in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries originally published in 1988. The author points out in particular the ways in which the volume anticipated several areas of subsequent historiographical research including the importance of the "Atlantic economy" in the eighteenth century, the crucial nature of consumption on the growth of the modern world economy, and migration.File in questo prodotto:
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