Business News in the Early Modern Atlantic World.
"Business News in the Early Modern Atlantic World explores the creation, dissemination, and consumption of a specific type of news, 'business news', within early modern commercial news networks. The volume contains eleven case studies, written by scholars from a range of disciplines,...
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| Superior document: | Library of the Written Word Series ; v.121 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2024. ©2024. |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Library of the Written Word Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Business news in the early modern Atlantic world : contexts, connections, and methodologies / Sophie H. Jones and Siobhan Talbott
- The provision and circulation of credit in the British Atlantic trading world, 1739-1775 / Kenneth Morgan
- Spreading information in eighteenth-century mercantile networks : experiments in historical social network analysis / Peter Buckles
- Trust and credit : merchants' roles in Puritan news networks / Sarah Hall
- Betting on news : (mis)information and public opinion in early modern England / Lena Liapi
- Newspapers, profit, and business in colonial America / Jeremy Land
- 'I should be glad of a little conversation with thee' : business letters and the oral exchange of information in the early modern Atlantic world / Siobhan Talbott and Sophie H. Jones
- Postmen of the Atlantic world : captains transmitting epistolary business news / Hannah Knox Tucker
- Edward Northey and news of Catholic estate forfeitures in the Leeward Islands, 1700-1723 / Eilish Gregory
- The East India Company in West Africa and information networks in the seventeenth-century Atlantic world / Edmond Smith
- The Atlantic correspondence of the Royal African Company, 1678-1681 / David Brown.