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Freedom and growth : the rise of states and markets in Europe, 1300-1750 /

This book examines whether different kinds of 'freedoms' (absolutist, parliamentary and republican) caused different economic outcomes, and shows the effect of different political regimes on long term development.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Epstein, Stephan R., 1960-2007
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2000.
Subjects:
Liberty > History.
State, The > History.
Europe > Economic conditions.
Europe > Politics and government.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0415152089
9780415152082
0203183282
9780203183281
9781134744565
1134744560
9781134744510
113474451X
9781134744558
1134744552
9780415771153
0415771153
0429229321
9780429229329
1282777955
9781282777958
9786612777950
6612777958
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: states and markets
  • 2. Freedom, freedoms and growth
  • 3. The late medieval crisis as an 'integration crisis'
  • 4. States and fairs
  • 5. Cities and the rise of Italian territorial states
  • 6. The origins of protoindustry, c. 1300-c. 1550
  • 7. Markets and states, c. 1300-c. 1550
  • 8. Conclusion.

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