Economic warfare and the crusades
ISBN : 9782810713028
Description
Cet ouvrage montre que si les autorités médiévales n’étaient pas en mesure d’imposer des embargos, la guerre économique a cependant eu des effets secondaires d’une ampleur considérable qui ont marqué durablement les sphères politique et culturelle dans toute l’Europe jusqu’au début de la modernité.
Economic Warfare and the Crusades both summarizes extant scholarship and breaks new ground by studying the side effects of sanctions imposed in support of crusades. Medieval thinkers understood the interrelations between ecological, economic, and political realities and articulated theoretically sound ways of causing economic harm to rivals. Embargoes increased the risks and costs of trade. Licensing regimes benefited high-status traders, likely aiding the concentration of commercial wealth in the late Middle Ages. A variety of middlemen in frontier are
Description
Cet ouvrage montre que si les autorités médiévales n’étaient pas en mesure d’imposer des embargos, la guerre économique a cependant eu des effets secondaires d’une ampleur considérable qui ont marqué durablement les sphères politique et culturelle dans toute l’Europe jusqu’au début de la modernité.
Economic Warfare and the Crusades both summarizes extant scholarship and breaks new ground by studying the side effects of sanctions imposed in support of crusades. Medieval thinkers understood the interrelations between ecological, economic, and political realities and articulated theoretically sound ways of causing economic harm to rivals. Embargoes increased the risks and costs of trade. Licensing regimes benefited high-status traders, likely aiding the concentration of commercial wealth in the late Middle Ages. A variety of middlemen in frontier are
Caractéristiques
- DistributeurDILISCO
- Poids442 gr
- Date de publication27 mars 2025
- Nombre de pages274
- Date de parution27 mars 2025
- LangueAnglais
