Pierre Gervais discusses,"In Union there was Strength: Eighteenth-century Merchant Profitmaking and the Role of Partnerships". Gervais is Professor of English at the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3. This talk was included in the conference session topic titled, “Merchant Culture and Practices”.

In Union there was Strength: Eighteenth-century Merchant Profitmaking and the Role of Partnerships

This conference explores the nature, significance, and dynamics of market practices, institutions, and cultures in comparative perspective. Leading historians with expertise spanning a broad range of contexts will explore the changing discourse, norms, and practices of exchange across the period.

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In Union there was Strength: Eighteenth-century Merchant Profitmaking and the Role of Partnerships

In Union there was Strength: Eighteenth-century Merchant Profitmaking and the Role of Partnerships