TY - BOOK AU - Tracy,James D. ED - University of Minnesota. TI - The Political economy of merchant empires / SN - 0521574641 U1 - 382/.09 22 PY - 1991/// CY - Cambridge ; , New York : , New York : PB - Cambridge University Press, KW - International trade KW - History KW - Congresses KW - Congresses KW - Shipping KW - Merchants KW - Europe KW - Commerce KW - History N1 - Essays originally prepared for a conference on the rise of merchant empires, organized by the Center for Early Modern History, Oct. 1987; Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-486) and index ER -