TY - BOOK AU - Israel,Jonathan I. TI - Dutch primacy in world trade, 1585-1740 SN - 9780191678196 (ebook) : AV - HF3614 U1 - 382.09492 23 PY - 1989/// CY - Oxford PB - Clarendon KW - Netherlands KW - Commerce KW - History KW - Wars of Independence, 1556-1648 KW - 1648-1795 N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - 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 UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198211396.001.0001 ER -