Worlds of History and Economics CoverAuthor: Catlos, Brian A.

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Brian Catlos has gathered thirteen essays by former students, collaborators and friends of his dissertation supervisor, Andrew M. Watson (Economics, University of Toronto). Topic addressed in this diverse volume include Visigothic coinage, urban formation in Islamic Spain, environmental repercussions of the Christian “Reconquest,” medieval shipping, British colonialism, 19th-century Egyptian fiscal policy, Shaker furniture production and historic economic imbalances in modern Canada.

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