Rise of Market Society in England, 1066-1800

A case study of one of the most successful market societies, carving out both the merits and limits of markets with respect to economic development and the development of civil society.


Draws comparisons between the rise of a market society and modern capitalism in England and the circumstances that affected the European continent


Gives a succinct overview of the main developments in the rise of the English market society from the 11th century to the 19th century.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Christiane Eisenberg is Professor of British History at the Centre for British Studies at the Humboldt University, Berlin. Her interests lie in the comparative social and cultural histories of Germany and Britain in the 19th and 20th centuries. Internationally she is known for her work on the diffusion of modern sport.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Christiane Eisenberg, Eisenberg Christiane
• Verlag: BERGHAHN BOOKS, INC
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.12.2013
• EAN: 9781782382584
• ISBN: 978-1-78238-258-4
• Seiten: 176
• Serie: Studies in British and Imperial History
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Wirtschaft > Sonstiges; England, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, Economic history, British & Irish history