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Language: English
Published by Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2006
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- Title
- Power and Profit: The Merchant in Medieval Europe
- Author
- Spufford, Peter
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- Like New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0500285942
- ISBN 13
- 9780500285947
- Item weight
- 1,160 grams
Newly available in paperback, this is a wonderfully readable account of the role of merchants and money in the medieval world. Professor Spufford, who has made a lifelong study of the subject, brings together a vast amount of material from archives all over the world to build up this important economic history of the origins of capitalism – essential reading for the scholar, but also engaging and entertaining to the layman.
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About the Author
Peter Spufford is Emeritus Professor of European History at the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Queens’ College, Cambridge.
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