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Taxation and Debt in the Early Modern City
Author(s): Michael Limberger (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 1 Feb. 2012
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 288 pages
- ISBN-10: 1848931859
- ISBN-13: 9781848931855
Book Description
Fiscal relations between states and cities in early modern Europe is a major concern for economic and financial historians. This collection of eleven essays is based on new research using documentary evidence from local and national archives from across Europe.
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘provides a multinational perspective and endeavours to address larger questions about the complex interplay between fiscal integrity, urban power, taxation, and economic growth.’ Economic History Review
About the Author
José Ignacio Andrés Ucendo: Lecturer of Economic History at the University of the Basque Country. His line of research is focused on the fiscal and financial history of Castile and Madrid during the seventeenth century. Michael Limberger: Lecturer at the department of Early Modern History at the University of Gent. His research is on social and economic history of the early modern period.
