The moral economy : poverty, credit, and trust in early modern Europe /

Main Author: Fontaine, Laurence
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Prologue
  • Poverty, credit and social networks
  • Peasants and debt logic
  • The elite and debt logic
  • Urban financial microcircuits
  • Women's economic spheres and credit
  • Between bank and assistance : setting up pawnshops
  • The battle of prohibitions against usury
  • Political economies and cultures of exchange
  • Political economy and exchange practices
  • Building trust
  • Conclusion