A history of business in medieval Europe, 1200-1550 / Edwin S. Hunt, James M. Murray.
A history of business in medieval Europe, 1200-1550 / Edwin S. Hunt, James M. Murray.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N330.9401/12
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English
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ix, 277 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Before the Black Death: progress and problems. 1. Economics, culture, and geography of early medieval trade. 2. Tools of trade: business organization. 3. Traders and their tools. 4. The politics of business. 5. Business gets bigger: the super-company phenomenon -- Pt. II. Business in the late...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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England
Date Published
1999.
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Two main themes run through the book. First, the force and direction of business development in this period stemmed primarily from the demands of the elite. Second, the lasting legacy of medieval businessmen was less their skillful adaptations of imported inventions than their brilliant innovations in business organization....
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A history of business in medieval Europe, 1200-1550 / Edwin S. Hunt, James M. Murray.
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Cambridge medieval textbooks.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-268) and index.
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N330.9401/12
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0521499232 (pbk.) :
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330.9401
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991011354449702626