The mystery of modern wealth: Mercantilism, value, and the social foundations of liberal international order

European Journal of International Relations

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 405-429

  Boyle, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commodity fetishism; Historical sociology; Mercantilism; Money; Reification; Value

Indexed keywords

EID: 49549118937     PISSN: 13540661     EISSN: 14603713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354066108092305     Document Type: Article

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