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Draws comparisons between the rise of a market society and modern capitalism in England and the circumstances that affected the European continent
Gives a succinct overview of the main developments in the rise of the English market society from the 11th century to the 19th century.
Draws comparisons between the rise of a market society and modern capitalism in England and the circumstances that affected the European continent
Gives a succinct overview of the main developments in the rise of the English market society from the 11th century to the 19th century.
Christiane Eisenberg is Professor of British History at the Centre for British Studies at the Humboldt University, Berlin. Her interests lie in the comparative social and cultural histories of Germany and Britain in the 19th and 20th centuries. Internationally she is known for her work on the diffusion of modern sport.
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Preface
Preface to the Translation
Introduction: England and the Process of Commercialization
Chapter 1. Medieval Foundations of Market Exchange
- Institutions and Law
- Social Structure, Mobility, and Social Relations
Chapter 2. Growth and Consolidation of Market Exchange in the Early Modern Period
- Impulses toward Commercialization: Population Growth, Agrarian Revolution, and Urbanization
- Reciprocal Effects between Commerce and Industry
- Centralized Production
- Urban Trades
- Rural Proto-industry
- Concentration of Powers: The Financial Revolution of the Eighteenth Century
Chapter 3. The Embeddedness of Market Exchange
- Generating Trust
- Facts, News, and Periodicity
- Games, Speculation, and the Culture of Commerce
Conclusions: Commercialization as an Historical Process
- English Market Society in 1800: Regulatory Mechanisms and Directions of Development
- Driving Forces, Path Dependencies, and Development Potential: Perspectives for a Long-term European Comparison
Bibliography
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Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781785332173 |
| ISBN-10: | 1785332171 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Eisenberg, Christiane |
| Übersetzung: | Cohen, Deborah |
| Hersteller: | Berghahn Books |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 10 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Christiane Eisenberg |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.03.2016 |
| Gewicht: | 0,265 kg |
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