Markets and their Actors in the Late Middle Ages / / ed. by Julia Bruch, Ulla Kypta, Tanja Skambraks.

Markets feature prominently in recent research of premodern historians as well as economists. Discussions cover the questions, for example, how a market can be grasp as a place, an event or a mechanism of exchange, or whether premodern economies have just hosted markets or if some of them can even b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 150 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • How to Study the Premodern Market: The Concept of Market Exchange
  • Towards a Different Type of Market Exchange in the Early Middle Ages: The Sacrum Commercium and its Agents
  • Imagined Investors: Markets, Agents, and the Saxon Mining Administration
  • The “destroyers of trade”, “our good and dear Inhabitants”, and “all persons of what quality or nation however they may be”: Early Modern Colonial Market Culture
  • Markets and their Agents in History: Some Theoretical Reflections
  • List of authors
  • Index of names
  • Index of places