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Medieval economic thought /

This book is an introduction to medieval economic thought, mainly from the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries, as it emerges from the works of academic theologians and lawyers and other sources - from Italian merchants' writings to vernacular poetry, Parliamentary legislation, and manorial cour...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wood, Diana, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Colección:Cambridge medieval textbooks.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: problems, evidence, and background
  • Private property versus communal rights: the conflict of two laws
  • Wealth, beggary, and sufficiency
  • What is money?
  • Sovereign concerns: weights, measures, and coinage
  • Mercantile system
  • Just price and the just wage
  • Nature of usury: the usurer as winner
  • Theory of interest: the usurer as loser
  • Conclusion.