Bruges, Cradle of Capitalism, 1280-1390 |
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Author:
| Murray, James M. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-81921-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $116.00 |
Book Description:
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Medieval Bruges was a great capitalist city and this work examines the factors contributing to its success. Looking at political, social and commercial developments of 1280-1390, this is both a case-study in medieval economic history and a fascinating socio-cultural portrait of the city.
Medieval Bruges was a great capitalist city and this work examines the factors contributing to its success. Looking at political, social and commercial developments of 1280-1390, this is both a case-study in medieval economic history and a fascinating socio-cultural portrait of the city.