Quakers in the British Atlantic World, c. 1660-1800 /

Examines the two largest Quaker communities in the early modern British Atlantic World, and scrutinizes the role of Quaker merchants and the business ethics they followed.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sahle, Esther (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk : The Boydell Press, 2021.
Series:People, markets, goods ; 18.
Subjects:
Society of Friends > England > London > History.
Society of Friends > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Business ethics.
Société des Amis > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire.
Société des Amis > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
Morale des affaires.
Business ethics
Society of Friends
England > London
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Institutional Foundations of Pre-Modern Trade; The Society of Friends; The Quaker Communities of London and Philadelphia; Quaker Business Ethics; Quaker Discipline in Practice; The Quaker Reformation; London Friends and Honesty in Business; Trade and Debt in Philadelphia; Marital Endogamy; War and Political Crisis; Reformation and Reputation; Appendix I: Queries of the London Yearly Meeting; Appendix II: Philadelphia Meetings' Self-Condemnations; Bibliography

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