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London: The Selden Map and the Making of a Global City, 1549-1689
Robert K. Batchelor
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"Unapologetic in its claims and exhaustive in its research. . . . Batchelor has issued an important challenge to his field, and historians of England cannot but take it up."
If one had looked for a potential global city in Europe in the 1540s, the most likely candidate would have been Antwerp, which had emerged as the center of the German and Spanish silver exchange as well as the Portuguese spice and Spanish sugar trades. It almost certainly would not have been London, an unassuming hub of the wool and cloth trade with a population of around 75,000, still trying to recover from the onslaught of the Black Plague. But by 1700 London&rsqu...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.London: The Selden Map and the Making of a Global City, 1549-1689 | Robert K. Batchelor. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.