Crisis and Change in the Venetian Economy in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

ISBN-13: 9781138861695 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 232 str.

Brian Pullan

Opis

The decline of Venice remains one of the classic yet complex episodes in the economic development of modern Europe. The articles included here discuss various aspects of these changes to illustrate Venice's transformation.

Spis treści

Editor's Introduction 1. Venetian Shipping During the Commercial Revolution 2. The Mediterranean Spice Trade: Further Evidence of its Revival in the Sixteenth Century 3. Economic Aspects of the Construction of Warships in Venice in the Sixteenth Century 4. Crisis and Transformation in Venetian Trade 5. The Rise and Fall of the Venetian Woollen Industry 6. The Economic Decline of Italy 7. Wage Earners and the Venetian Economy, 1550-1630 8. Venice and the Terraferma: Problems of the Change from Commercial to Landed Activities

O autorze

Brian Pullan