{"product_id":"merchants-in-global-economic-history-intermediation-information-trust-and-exchange-9781041287018","title":"Merchants in Global Economic History: Intermediation, Information, Trust, and Exchange","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 222 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21 July 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, Toshiaki analyzes merchant and entrepreneurial activity from the 11th century to 21st century, arguing that these intermediaries drive global market expansion and institutional development, as they help to connect distant regions and reduce information asymmetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 590g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781041287018\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toshiaki Tamaki","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":49972114718970,"sku":"9781041287018","price":151.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/1785546560469_book.jpg?v=1785665191","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/merchants-in-global-economic-history-intermediation-information-trust-and-exchange-9781041287018","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}