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International trade and the Armenian merchants in the seventeenth century
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ISBN: 8120726030 9788120726031 Year: 2004 Publisher: New Delhi: Sterling Publishers,

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La familia genovesa Centurión (mercaderes diplomáticos y hombres de Armas), al servicio de España, 1.380-1.680 : el gran mercader y la corte real del Renacimiento : una contribución a la defensa de la civilización occidental
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ISBN: 8492290528 Year: 2004 Publisher: Huelva : Artes gráficas Andaluzas,

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Silences and soundbites : the gendered dynamics of trade and brokerage in the pre-colonial Guinea bissau region
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ISBN: 3825877094 Year: 2004 Volume: 2

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Celebration of fools : an inside look at the rise and fall of JCPenney
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ISBN: 0814427871 9780814427873 0814471595 9780814471593 Year: 2004 Publisher: New York, NY : AMACOM, American Management Association,

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Celebration of Fools is an insider's look at JCPenney's remarkable rise and fall, charting the people and events that have been the history of this American institution.


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Spinning the commercial web : international trade, merchants and commercial cities, c. 1640-1939 : [conference held at the University of Düsseldorf, 7-9 March 2002]
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ISBN: 3631509804 0820464481 Year: 2004

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Quellen und Regesten zu den Augsburger Handelshäusern Paler und Rehlinger 1539-1642 : Wirtschaft und Politik im 16./17.Jahrhundert
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ISBN: 3515083995 3515067361 Year: 2004 Volume: 19 Publisher: Stuttgart Franz Steiner Verlag

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Alchemies of violence : myths of identity and the life of trade in western India
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ISBN: 8132112644 1282424610 9786612424618 8132103211 9788132103219 9788132112648 0761932232 9780761932239 8178293528 9788178293523 Year: 2004 Publisher: New Delhi ; London : SAGE,

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The several trading castes known generically as `Marwaris` are among the most powerful and wealthy groups in India. While they have spread throughout India and beyond, their homeland is Rajasthan. This absorbing book explores their origin myths and the manner in which these myths construct and express their social identities. Lawrence Babb draws attention to the special problems of self-definition faced by these groups and shows how myth engages these problems by using a distinctive symbolism drawn from the Vedic rite of sacrifice. According, to the author, origin myths utilize sacrifice as a

Art and patronage in the medieval mediterranean : merchant culture in the region of Amalfi
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ISBN: 0521811872 Year: 2004

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An important trade center in the medieval Mediterranean, Amalfi and its surrounding regions sustained impressive art production and patronage from the eleventh through thirteenth centuries. With the rise of the Angevin kingdom, however, a demise of Amalfi's eclectic art tradition took place and, by the fourteenth century, its painting and sculpture reflected compromises between local and Neapolitan styles, demonstrating the erosion of its autonomy.


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La Chine au déclin des Lumières : l'expérience de Charles de Constant, négociant des loges de Canton
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ISBN: 2745311506 Year: 2004 Volume: 3

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African merchants of the Indian Ocean : Swahili of the East African Coast.
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ISBN: 1577663144 Year: 2004 Publisher: Long Grove Waveland

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