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influence of Austria and Germany. It focuses on the role of loans and debts in medieval and early modern society, credit markets … in these countries, the mechanism of lending and borrowing, forms of credit, availability of loans, frequency of credits … them. The research presented in the book is based on a wide range of resources including credit contracts and agreements …
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- About the editors -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction to interest and debt -- Introduction -- The interest-bearing debt: conceptual...
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"With the spread of interest-based transactions, major problems such as inequality, poverty and debt-based slavery have emerged. Those who practiced professions such as usury have, despite the negative connotations attributed to them, contributed extensively to the construction of the...
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"The clothing industry provides employment for 60 million workers worldwide. More than a quarter of these workers are employed in the Asia-Pacific region, where the industry is based on subcontracted production on behalf of international buyers. Rapid movements of manufacturing activity from...
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Capacity building in the asia pacific : an introduction / Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen and John Burgess -- Enhancing women's capacities in agricultural research and development in Asia and Africa / Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen, Thelma R. Paris, Joyce Luis and Farveh Farivar -- Women's work motivation and the...
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