Book ID: CBB001023149

Conquest, Tribute, and Trade: The Quest for Precious Metals and the Birth of Globalization (2010)

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Erlichman, Howard J. (Author)


Prometheus Books


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: 541 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Looks at how Portugal, Spain, and the later Dutch Republic rose to power by exploiting the mineral resources of Central Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Japan.


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Authors & Contributors
Luzzini, Francesco
Cooper, Tracy E.
Guimaraes, Danielle Abdon
Marco Leonardi
Bushkovitch, Paul
Benjamin W. Goossen
Journals
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
Acque Sotterranee
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
History of the Human Sciences
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
Publishers
Cierre edizioni
Madragora/CHAM
Temple University
University of North Carolina Press
Univ. Chicago Press
Olschki
Concepts
Mines and mining
Earth sciences
Mineralogy
Science and economics
Environmental history
Globalization; internationalization
People
de Medici, Cosimo III, Grand-Duke of Tuscany
Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo Fernández
Medici, family
Delgado, Nery
Columbus, Christopher
Camara, Manoel Ferreira da
Time Periods
16th century
17th century
18th century
Renaissance
19th century
Enlightenment
Places
Spain
Portugal
Europe
Italy
Americas
Netherlands
Institutions
International Geophysical Year (IGY)
Dutch East India Company
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