Knowledge, Information, and Business Education in the British Atlantic World, 1620–1760
Discover the intricate world of commerce in the early modern British Atlantic with Knowledge, Information, and Business Education in the British Atlantic World, 1620–1760 by Siobhan Talbott. Set to be published by Oxford University Press in 2025, this compelling hardback spans 288 pages and delves into the ways merchants and commercial agents acquired vital business knowledge during a transformative era.
Talbott meticulously examines the processes of gathering, dispersing, storing, and utilizing information, providing valuable insights into the educational practices that shaped business in the British Atlantic World. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of commerce, education, and history, offering a unique perspective on how knowledge influenced trade and economic development during this pivotal period.
Enhance your understanding of business education in historical contexts with this enlightening work from a leading scholar in the field.