The Fuggers of Augsburg : pursuing wealth and honor in Renaissance Germany /

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As the wealthiest German merchant family of the sixteenth century, the Fuggers have attracted wide scholarly attention. In contrast to the other famous merchant family of the period, the Medici of Florence, however, no English-language work on them has been available until now. The Fuggers of Augsbu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Häberlein, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, ©2012.
Series:Studies in early modern German history.
Subjects:
Fugger family.
Fugger (Famille)
Fugger family
To 1599
Renaissance > Germany > Augsburg.
Capitalists and financiers > Germany > Augsburg > Biography.
Wealth > Germany > Augsburg > History.
Honor > Germany > Augsburg > History.
Renaissance > Allemagne > Augsbourg.
Richesse > Allemagne > Augsbourg > Histoire.
Honneur > Allemagne > Augsbourg > Histoire.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
REFERENCE > Genealogy & Heraldry.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Capitalists and financiers
Commerce
Economic history
Honor
Renaissance
Social conditions
Wealth
Augsburg (Germany) > Biography.
Augsburg (Germany) > Social conditions.
Augsburg (Germany) > Economic conditions.
Europe > Commerce > History > To 1500.
Europe > Commerce > History > 16th century.
Europe > Commerce > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Europe
Germany > Augsburg
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Fugger ("von der Lilie") Genealogy : Fifteenth to Seventeenth Centuries
  • The Fugger Family in Late Medieval Augsburg
  • Jakob Fugger the Rich : The Making of an Enterprise, 1485-1525
  • Anton Fugger, the House of Habsburg, and the European World Economy, 1525-1560
  • Decline or Reorientation? The Fugger Firms, 1560-1650
  • Servants and Masters : The Personnel of the Fugger Companies
  • Patronage and Self-Display
  • The Fuggers in Sixteenth-Century Urban Society
  • Citizens and Noblemen : Investment Strategies, Career Patterns, and Lifestyles.

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