Chartering Capitalism: Organizing Markets, States, and Publics
Publication Date:
2015-08-10Volume:
29Book Series:
PPSTEditor:
- Emily Erikson
Chapters:
- Chartering Capitalism: Organizing Markets, States, and Publics
- Political Power and Social Theory
- Chartering Capitalism: Organizing Markets, States, and Publics
- Copyright Page
- List of Contributors
- Senior Editorial Board
- Student Editorial Board
- Editorial Statement
- Series Editor’s Introduction
- Introduction: New Forms of Organization and the Coordination of Political and Commercial Actors
- The Ideology of the Imperial Corporation: “Informal” Empire Revisited
- Principal Agent Relations and the Decline of the Royal African Company
- Raisins d’Etat: Trade, Politics, and Diplomacy in the History of the Levant Company
- Colonial Institutions and Trade Patterns
- Private Trade and Monopoly Structures: The East India Companies and the Commodity Trade to Europe in the Eighteenth Century
- A Closed Elite? Bristol’s Society of Merchant Venturers and the Abolition of Slave Trading
- Own, Rent, or Rent-Seek?: Vertical Integration in Historical Chartered Monopolies
- Bottlenecks and East Indies Companies: Modeling the Geography of Agency in Mercantilist Enterprises
- Scientists as Free Riders: Natural Resource Exploration and New Product Discovery in the Dutch East India Company
- An Ancient Scheme: The Mississippi Company, Machiavelli, and the Casa di San Giorgio (1407–1720)
- “A State in Disguise of a Merchant?” The English East India Company as a Strategic Action Field, ca. 1763–1834
