Dutch primacy in world trade, 1585-1740 [electronic resource] / Jonathan I. Israel.
Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 1989Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 462 p.) : ill., maps.ISBN: 9780191678196 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Netherlands -- Commerce -- History | Netherlands -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1556-1648

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Israel's account of how such a small nation was able to achieve and sustain an ascendancy in world trade for so long emphasizes the connection between Dutch commercial activity in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the Middle East, and its penetration of nearby European markets.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.