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Was the Early Modern Atlantic Economy ‘Modern’?

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 June 2011

Thomas Benjamin
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Central Michigan University

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Copyright © Research Institute for History, Leiden University 2005

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page 109 note 1 See for example the volumes of the Cambridge Economic History of Europe. Volumes IV (‘The Economy of Expanding Europe in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries’) and V (‘The Economic Organization of Early Modern Europe’). Although these Chapters were published in 1967 and 1977 respectively, they were planned in 1948.

page 110 note 2 Musgrave, Peter, The Early Modern European Economy (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999), 9.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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