Includes index.
"The contributions ... are revised versions of papers submitted to Session II-16 at the 18th International Congress of Historical Sciences at Montreal (27 August-3 September 1995)" _ Introd., p13.
Banking, trade, and industry : Europe, America, and Asia from the thirteenth to the twentieth century. ISBN 0521573610. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1997. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.