商品簡介
Polish economic historian Maowist (1909-88) is little read in the West: of the 18 essays here, only five were previously published in an English-language journal. His range of interests is demonstrated by such topics as commercial capitalism and agriculture, the role of the merchant capital in Eastern Europe during the Middle Ages, the problems of inequality of economic development in Europe in the later Middle Ages, parallels and contrasts between Eastern Europe and the countries of the Iberian Peninsula, social and economic life in Timur's empire, Portuguese expansion in Africa and the European economic at the turn of the 15th century, and Gulf of Guinea countries in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. There is no subject index. Annotation c2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Jean Batou, Ph.D. (1989) in Economic and social sciences, University of Geneva, is professor of modern international history at the University of Lausanne. He has published extensively on globalization, uneven development and social movements in a historical perspective including, One Hundred Years of Resistance to Underdevelopment (Droz, 1990),Uneven Development in Europe, 1918-1939 (Droz, 1998), Tant pis si la lutte est cruelle! Volontaires internationaux contre Franco(Syllepse, 2008).Henryk Szlajfer, PhD. (1977) in Sociology, Warsaw University and Habilitation (2006) in Political Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, is Professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences and Warsaw University. Has published on Latin American history, economic nationalism and European international affairs including, Economic Nationalism in Latin America and East-Central Europe under the Fisrt Globalization(ISP PAN, 2005), Poles and Jews. The Clash of Stereotypes (Scholar, 2003).Former Poland's Ambassador to International Organizations in Vienna (2000–2004).
