Women, Credit, and Debt in Early Modern Scotland

Informationen zum Autor Cathryn Spence is Assistant Professor of European History at the University of New Brunswick - Saint John Klappentext Uses court records to re-evaluate women's economic roles in early modern Scotland. Zusammenfassung Uses court records to re-evaluate women’s economic roles in early modern Scotland. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. 'For her interest': women and debt litigation2. 'Furth of this realm' and 'in her shop': merchants and merchandisers3. Married partners and single women as producers4. Owned, loaned and pawned: the control of property5. Female servants as creditors and debtorsConclusionIndex

Product details

• Authors: Cathryn Spence
• Assisted by: Pamela Sharpe (Editor), Penny Summerfield (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.02.2016
• EAN: 9781784992538
• ISBN: 978-1-78499-253-8
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Gender in History; Gender in History Mup; Gender in History; Gender in History Mup
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous