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Instead of mercantile competition with Europe and America, Chinese capitalists have been looking to the developing world for bigger opportunities.
These regulations were a key element of economic control in a 'pre-consumer' mercantile system, but also constituted the symbolics of identity.
Globalisation in the form of mercantile trade throughout these regions is also likely to have had a significant impact on the language of business.
They provided information on commodity markets and local mercantile networks as well as on agricultural conditions, local products, and mineral deposits.
They were part and parcel of the mercantile world system.
But globalization is an ancient process, beginning with mercantile and cultural exchanges and facilitated by advances in transportation.
However, the growing complexity of mercantile practice had led to an increase in more sophisticated transactions, and thus to more and more systematic written agreements.
The development of the urban system was thus largely dependent on the territorial and mercantile rights embedded in the market town charters.
All can be linked to the growth and expression of agrarian and mercantile capitalism as practice, culture and ideology.
