Shadow Economies in the Globalising World. Smuggling in Scandinavia, 1766-1806, Paperback/Anna Knutsson

This book explores how and why various global wares ended up in Scandinavian borderlands during the eighteenth-century, and analyses what smuggling can reveal about the emergence of global trade, the formation of the nation state, and the development of consumer society in Europe's northernmost outskirts. Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Author(s): Anna Knutsson Illustration(s): 2 Tables, black and white; 16 Halftones, black and white; 16 Illustrations, black and white Number of pages: 274 Collection: Perspectives in Economic and Social History Publication date: 2022 Dimensions: 155 x 234 x 21 Cover type: Paperback / softback