European guilds, the: an economic analysis
Auteur :
Ogilvie, Sheilagh
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691217024
Date de publication :
15 juin 2021
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A comprehensive analysis of European craft guilds through eight centuries of economic historyGuilds ruled many crafts and trades from the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution, and have always attracted debate and controversy. They were sometimes viewed as efficient institutions that guaranteed quality and skills. But they also excluded comp