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A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume I

Four Paths to an Industrialized World

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. The Beginnings of Commerce and Industry

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Introduction

      • David E. McNabb
      Pages 3-6
    3. Commerce and Trade in Early Civilization

      • David E. McNabb
      Pages 7-20
  3. Entrepreneurial Commerce and Industry in Great Britain

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 21-21
  4. Managed Commerce and Industry in Germany

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 83-83
    2. Foundations of German Commerce and Industry

      • David E. McNabb
      Pages 85-107
  5. Networked Commerce and Industry in Japan

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 143-143
    2. Foundations of Japanese Commerce and Industry

      • David E. McNabb
      Pages 145-165
  6. Competitive Commerce and Industry in the United States

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 199-199
    2. Post-Revolutionary War Commerce and Trade

      • David E. McNabb
      Pages 215-227

About this book

A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume I offers a subjective review of how the cultural, social and economic institutions of commerce and industry evolved in industrialized nations to produce the institution we now know as business enterprise.

About the author

David E. McNabb is Professor Emeritus at the School of Business, Pacific Lutheran University, USA.

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