The moral economy : poverty, credit, and trust in early modern Europe
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press,
[2014]
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Ausgabe: | First English edition |
Schlagworte: | Poverty Credit Usury Loans Europa Finanzierung Kredit Geldwirtschaft Wirtschaftsethik Geschichte 1600-1820 |
Umfang: | vii, 320 Seiten |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Prologue
- Poverty, credit, and social networks
- Peasants and debt logic
- The elite and debt logic
- Urban financial microcircuits
- Women's economic spheres and credit
- Between bank and assistance : setting up pawnshops
- The battle of prohibitions against usury
- Political economies and cultures of exchange
- Political economy and exchange practices
- Building trust
- Conclusion: From the Ancien Régime to the twenty-first century: a journey back and forth