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Institutional culture in early modern society /

"The essays in this volume take a look at the history of institutions in the early modern world. Casting a broad look across a variety of institutions, from missionary societies to guilds, from lawcourts to academics, and exploring institutions across western Europe and Britain, the volume as a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goldgar, Anne, Frost, Robert I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
Colección:Cultures, beliefs, and traditions ; v. 20.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • SECTION ONE: COMMUNAL DEFINITION
  • Mathematical Martyrs, Mandarin Missionaries, and Apostolic Academicians: Telling Institutional Lives
  • Were Books Different? The Stationers' Company in Civil War London, 1640-1645
  • SECTION TWO: COOPERATION AND RIVALRY AMONG INSTITUTIONS
  • To Beggar thy Neighbour or Not? Mediation versus Vendetta in Commercial Disputes in Early Modern Rouen
  • Cooperation and Conflict in the Schools of Bergamo, 1550-1650
  • Policing and Privilege: the Resistance to Penal Reform in Eighteenth-Century London.
  • SECTION THREE: RITES OF INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION
  • A Ceremonious Society: an Aspect of Institutional Power in Early Modern Norwich
  • ""Good, Godly and Charitable Uses"": Endowed Charity and the Relief of Poverty in Rural England, c. 1550-1750
  • SECTION FOUR: EXTERNAL PROPAGANDA
  • Public Glory, Private Gilt: the Goldsmiths' Company and the Spectacle of Punishment
  • Secrecy and Publicity in the Emergence of Modern Business Culture: Pension Funds in Hamburg 1760-1780
  • SECTION FIVE: DISCIPLINE
  • Discipline and Punishment in the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture.
  • SECTION SIX: SUBVERSION OF COMMUNAL PROCEDURES
  • Justice in the Marketplace: Corruption at the Giustizia Vecchia in Early Modern Venice
  • Imagined Universities: Public Insult and the Terrae Filius in Early Modern Oxford
  • AFTERWORDS
  • Anthony Grafton
  • Joanna Innes
  • Keith Wrightson
  • Index
  • A
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