Silver, Trade, and War: Spain and America in the Making of Early Modern Europe

by Barbara H. Stein and Stanley J. Stein

Book Overview

Silver, Trade, and War is about men and markets, national rivalries, diplomacy and conflict, and the advancement or stagnation of states.

Chosen by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title

The 250 years covered by Silver, Trade, and War marked the era of commercial capitalism, that bridge between late medieval and modern times. Spain, peripheral to western Europe in 1500, produced American treasure...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801877555
• ISBN13: 9780801877551
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher