Extent: | 1 Online-Ressource (328 Seiten) |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Type of publication (narrower categories): | Bibliografie |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Contents: 1. Introduction: Comparative economic history and the trajectory of economic institutions -- 2. The city and the merchant -- 3. Regional merchant networks -- 4. The figure of the intermediary: Brokers, merchant manufacturers and guilds -- 5. Ultra-marine trade: Forms, structures and actors -- 6. Partnerships, company, contracts and risk management in overseas trade -- 7. Capital mobilization, human capital development and shareholding -- 8. The elusive capital -- 9. The decline of regional merchant networks -- 10. Conclusion: Fragile prosperity and the matter of divergence -- Bibliography -- Index. |
ISBN: | 978-1-80088-990-3 ; 978-1-80088-989-7 |
Other identifiers: | 10.4337/9781800889903 [DOI] |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013331159