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A brief history of entrepreneurship [electronic resource] : the pioneers, profiteers, and racketeers who shaped our world / Joe Carlen

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Carlen, Joe
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
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vi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents
Introduction -- "One shekel of your private silver" -- The pirates of Phoenicia -- The reluctant Romans -- An enterprising faith -- Flying money and capitalist monks -- Western Europe and a 'new world' of profit -- Captains of the revolution -- The land of [entrepreneurial] opportunity -- Flattening the world and colonizing space -- Conclusion.
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9780231173049 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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