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Description of  American Globalization, 1492 1850 (Early Modern Iberian History in Global Contexts)

Following a study on the world flows of American products during early globalization, here the authors examine the reverse process. By analyzing the imperial political economy, the introduction, adaptation and rejection of new food products in America, as well as of other European, Asian and African goods, American Globalization, 14921850, addresses the history of consumerism and material culture in the New World, while also considering the perspective of the history of ecological globalization. Read more