Trade, merchant capital, industrial capital, and blocked capitalist development in early state economies

Abstract

Trade, for many archaeologists, is the a society employs to maintain or its relations and linkages with outside world. They also see trade as motor of social and political-economic leading to and culminating the rise of civilization and the states. , by focusing on distribution of raw materials and, typically the nature of trade rather than the social that underlie the circulation of ., they rarely treat category itself as problematic.

Keywords

• Trade
• archaeology
• history