The origins of corporations : the mills of Toulouse in the middle ages

"Germain Sicard proves that Europe's first corporations were fourteenth-century mill companies operating in Toulouse, rather than seventeenth-century English and Dutch trading companies as commonly believed. He shows that the corporate form derives from a unique ownership contract from Med...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Sicard, Germain 1928-2018 (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Goetzmann, William N. 1956- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
Schlagworte:Corporations Flour industry Feed industry
Umfang:xxix, 486 pages