Global trade and the transformation of consumer cultures, 1500-1820 : the material world remade /
Beverly Lemire, University of Alberta.
- pages cm.
- New approaches to economic and social history .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early globalization, rising cosmopolitanism and a new world of goods -- Fabric and furs: a new framework of global consumption -- Dressing world peoples: regulation and cosmopolitan desire -- Smuggling, wrecking and scavenging: or, the informal pathways to consumption -- Tobacco and the politics of consumption -- Stitching the global: contact, connection and translation in needlework arts through the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries -- Conclusion: realizing cosmopolitan material culture.