The Underground Wealth of Nations: On the Capitalist Origins of Silver Mining, A.D. 1150-1450
(Part of the Yale Series in Economic and Financial History Series)
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Silver mining was a capitalist business long before the supposed origin of modern capitalism Hundreds of years before a sixteenth-century crisis in European agriculture led to the origins of capital, investment, and finance, the silver mining industry exhibited many of the features of modern capitalism. Silver mines were large-scale businesses that demanded large investments and steady cash flow, achieved by spreading that risk through...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300218222
ISBN13:9780300218220
Release Date:October 2019
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:392 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"
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