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Civilization and capitalism, 15th-18th century by Braudel, Fernand

Contents: “…-- Paris plus Lyon, Lyon plus Paris -- Paris takes the crown -- Plea for a differential history -- For and against the Rouen-Geneva line -- Border zones, coastal and continental -- Towns of the other France -- French interior -- Interior colonized by the periphery -- England's Trading Supremacy: -- How England become an island -- Pound sterling -- London creates the national market and is created by it -- How England became Great Britain -- England's greatness and the national debt -- From the treaty of Versailles (1783) to the Eden Treaty (1786) -- Statistics: a contribution but not a solution -- For And Against Europe: The Rest Of The World: -- Americas; Playing For The Highest Stakes Of All: -- America's wide-open spaces: hostile but promising -- Regional or national markets -- Patterns of slavery -- When the colonies worked for Europe -- When the colonies worked against Europe -- Conflict over industry -- English colonies choose liberty -- Competition and rivalry in trade -- Exploitation of America by Spain and Portugal -- Spanish America reconsidered -- Spanish Empire taken in hand again -- Treasure of treasures -- Neither feudalism nor capitalism?…”