The long eighth century : [production, distribution and demand]
The eighth century has not been analysed as a period of economic history since the 1930s, and is ripe for a comprehensive reassessment. The twelve papers in this book range over the whole of Europe and the Mediterranean from Denmark to Palestine, covering Francia, Italy and Byzantium on the way. The...
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| Sprache: | English |
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Leiden Boston : Brill,
2000
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Brill Book Archive
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| Schlagworte: | Cities and towns Commerce |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource |
Inhaltsangabe:
- List of illustrations
- Introduction Chris Wickham
- Concepts of the early medieval economy John Moreland
- Exchange and politics: the eighth-early ninth century in Denmark Ulf Nasman
- The significance of production in eighth-century England John Moreland
- Roman cities, emporia and new towns (sixth-ninth centuries) Adriaan Verhulst
- The role of the monasteries in the systems of production and exchange of the Frankish world between the seventh and the beginning of the ninth century Stephane Lebecq
- Before or after mission. Social relations across the middle and lower Rhine in the seventh and eight centuries Ian Wood
- Marseille and the Pirenne thesis II: "ville morte" S.T. Loseby
- Some considerations on the coinage of Lombard and Carolingian Italy Alessia Rovelli
- Production, distribution and demand in the Byzantine world, c. 660-840 John Haldon
- Production, echange and regional trade in the Islamic East Mediterranean: old structures, new systems? Alan Walmsley
- Overview: production, distribution and demand, II Chris Wickham
- Index.