The European Guilds An Economic Analysis |
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| Author:
| Ogilvie, Sheilagh |
| Series title: | The Princeton Economic History of the Western World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-13754-4 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2019 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $72.99 |
Book Description:
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A comprehensive analysis of European craft guilds through eight centuries of economic historyGuilds ruled many crafts and trades from the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution, and have always attracted debate and controversy. They were sometimes viewed as efficient institutions that guaranteed quality and skills. But they also excluded comp
A comprehensive analysis of European craft guilds through eight centuries of economic historyGuilds ruled many crafts and trades from the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution, and have always attracted debate and controversy. They were sometimes viewed as efficient institutions that guaranteed quality and skills. But they also excluded comp