1st Edition
The Market in History (Routledge Revivals)
236 Pages
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Routledge
236 Pages
by
Routledge
236 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 1986. The free market is often associated with liberty and individualism, and this connection has been made for more centuries than is generally realised. This essays collected in this book trace the development, importance and influence of the market as a dominating component of the shared human life from classical antiquity to the present. The authors, from various... Read more
List of figures; List of Symposium Members; Introduction; 1 Labour, Property and the Morality of Markets Robert Sugden 2 The Development of the Market in Archaic Greece James M. Redfield 3 Early Fairs and Markets in England and Scandinavia Peter Sawyer 4 Markets and Freedom in the Middle Ages A.R. Bridbury 5 Early Modern English Markets Eric Kerridge 6 Entrepreneurship, Market Process and the Industrial Revolution in England B.L. Anderson 7 Markets and Development in Africa and Asia A.J.H. Latham; Notes on contributors; Index
Biography
A.J.H. Latham, B L Anderson
