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| Genre/Form: | History |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Fernand Braudel |
| ISBN: | 0060150912 9780060150914 0520081153 9780520081154 |
| OCLC Number: | 9449819 |
| Notes: | Translation of: Les jeux de l'Echange. |
| Description: | 670 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Instruments of exchange -- Markets and the economy -- Production: Or capitalism away from home -- Capitalism on home ground -- Society: 'Set of sets'. |
| Responsibility: | Fernand Braudel ; translation from the French by Siân Reynolds. |
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"The intricacy of detail and boldness of hypothesis in this book are indisputable, and if one is to do more than skim it, it demands and repays enormous attention. . . . The lavish illustrations are superbly well chosen. The pictures show the endless variety of commercial dealings of which humans are capable."--Jonathan Spence, "New York Times Book Review Read more...
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