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Faruk Tabak’s The Waning of the Mediterranean, 1550-1870 is a comprehensive study that analyzes the economic, ecological, and social transformations of the Mediterranean between the 16th and 19th centuries from a historical geography perspective.Subject and Scope of the BookThe Waning of the Mediterranean, 1550-1870: A Geohistorical Approach examines the transformations experienced by the Mediterranean from the mid-16th century to the second half of the 19th century. The book analyzes how the sh

A Short History of Commercial Capitalism, authored by economist Jairus Banaji and translated by Muhammed Murtaza Özeren, was published in 2023 by Dergâh Yayınları. The work focuses on the period of commercial capitalism that emerged before 18th-century industrial capitalism. Banaji reexamines this period beyond the conventional Eurocentric perspective, using global trade networks and economic actors from different geographies.SummaryThe book addresses developments in pre-modern trade from the 8t

The information society refers to a social structure in which information and communication technologies serve as the primary driving force behind economic, social, and cultural life, and where the production, processing, distribution, and use of information play a central role. In this structure, recognized as the stage following the industrial society, the fundamental factor of production is information rather than capital or labor. Information has become the defining characteristic of economi

A Short History of Commercial Capitalism, written by economist Jairus Banaji and translated by Muhammed Murtaza Özeren, was published in 2023 by Dergâh Yayınları. The book focuses on the period of commercial capitalism that emerged before the industrial capitalism of the 18th century. Banaji re-examines this era beyond the conventional Eurocentric perspective, through the lens of global trade networks and economic actors across diverse geographies.SummaryThe book examines developments in pre-mod