The problem of the "early modern" world

Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 249-284

  Goldstone, Jack A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000504179     PISSN: 00224995     EISSN: 15685209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1568520981436246     Document Type: Review

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