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This book deals with the Netherlandish merchant community in early modern Venice. It analyses how these immigrant traders used their commercial position to secure a place in the city and shows the consequences of the changes in international commerce for Venetian society.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gelder, Maartje van
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Library of economic history ; v. 1.
Temas:
1500-1599
Merchants, Foreign > Italy > Venice > History > 16th century.
Dutch > Italy > Venice > History > 16th century.
Commerçants étrangers > Italie > Venise > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Néerlandais > Italie > Venise > Histoire > 16e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
Commerce
Dutch
Economic history
Merchants, Foreign
Kooplieden.
Nederlanders.
Venice (Italy) > Commerce > Netherlands.
Venice (Italy) > Economic conditions > 16th century.
Venise (Italie) > Conditions économiques > 16e siècle.
Netherlands
Italy > Venice
Venetië (stad)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of illustrations
  • List of maps
  • List of figures and tables
  • List of abbreviations
  • Note on dates, names, and currency
  • Introduction
  • A reversal of fortunes
  • The decline of Venice and the rise of Amsterdam
  • Merchant communities
  • Approach and sources
  • Chapter One
  • Venice
  • Entering the city
  • The inhabitants of Venice
  • The Venetian state
  • Declining Venetian commerce
  • Immigrant traders in Venice: Germans, Ottomans, and Jews
  • Chapter Two
  • Unlocking the Venetian market: changing trade relations in the 1590s
  • Early trade relations between Venice and the Low Countries
  • In desperate need of cereals
  • Importing Baltic grain into Venice
  • Chapter Three
  • Combining the new with the old: Netherlandish-Venetian trade aft er the 1590s
  • The case of Cornelis Jansen
  • Expanding commercial contacts
  • Amsterdam-Mediterranean trade in 16468211;1647
  • Continuing overland trade
  • Chapter Four
  • The community of Netherlandish merchants in Venice
  • The number of Netherlandish merchants in Venice
  • The provenance of the Netherlandish merchants
  • Forging family ties, economic partnerships, and bonds of friendship
  • Religious differences?
  • Chapter Five
  • Individual and collective strategies
  • Becoming Venetian citizens
  • Petitions and privileges
  • Banquets and charity
  • Ambassadors and consuls
  • Chapter Six
  • At home in early modern Venice
  • Finding a home
  • A wealthy lifestyle
  • Venetian relations
  • Entering the Venetian patriciate
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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