Migrating Merchants : : Trade, Nation, and Religion in Seventeenth-Century Hamburg and Portugal /

Migrating Merchants : : Trade, Nation, and Religion in Seventeenth-Century Hamburg and Portugal / / Jorun Poettering.

Welche Bedeutung besaßen Herkunft und Religion eines frühneuzeitlichen Kaufmanns für seine Geschäftstätigkeit und wie erfolgte seine Integration in die jeweilige Gesellschaft? Die Autorin untersucht in diesem Buch Kaufleute, die im 17. Jahrhundert Handel zwischen Hamburg und Portugal trieben. Die St...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2019 Part 1
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Poettering, Jorun,
Place / Publishing House:München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 389 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Political and Legal Context
  • 1. Economic and Political Trends
  • 2. Alien Merchandise, Alien Merchants
  • 3. Legal Provisions and the Formation of Nations
  • 4. Consulates and Residencies
  • 5. The Inquisition and the State
  • Part II: Migration, Life, and Trade
  • 6. Diaspora, Migration, and Mobility
  • 7. Social Origins and Social Advancement
  • 8. Turnovers and Assets
  • 9. Grain, Sugar, Wax, and Tobacco
  • 10. The Cross-Border Infrastructure
  • Part III: Solidarity and Identity
  • 11. Trust, Reputation, and Religion
  • 12. Trading Networks, Family, and Nation
  • 13. Merchant Organizations
  • 14. The Portuguese Nation
  • 15. Netherlanders and Hamburgers
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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