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Economic Ethics in Late Medieval England, 1300-1500

Drawing on an array of archival evidence from court records to the poems of Chaucer, this work explores how medieval thinkers understood economic activity, how their ideas were transmitted and the extent to which they were accepted. Moving beyond the impersonal operations of an economy to its ethica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hole, Jennifer (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Economic Ethics
  • Chapter 2. The Translation of Economic Ethics into the Daily Practices of the Laity
  • Chapter 3. Wealth and Lordship in Late Medieval Literature
  • Chapter 4. The Application of Theory: The Language of Economic Ethics in Statutes and Petitions
  • Chapter 5. Lords of the Manor: Rapacious or Reasonable?
  • Chapter 6. Merchants and Landowners' Responses to Economic Ethics
  • Conclusion. .