Trading spaces: the colonial marketplace and the foundations of American capitalism

Emma Hart

Research output: Book/ReportBook

Abstract

Should the American marketplace operate for the common good or to benefit the individual entrepreneur? Trading Spaces reveals how colonists’ experiences of buying and selling meant that this perennial issue became a major source of debate even before the American Revolution.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationChicago
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
Number of pages296
ISBN (Electronic)9780226659954
ISBN (Print)9780226659817
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2019

Publication series

NameAmerican beginnings, 1500-1900

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