High Germans in the Low Countries : German merchants and commerce in golden age Antwerp
This volume looks at the South German merchant community during Antwerp's Golden Age by examining German involvement in the social life of the city as well as tracing merchants' commercial activities.
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| Médium: | E-kniha Kniha |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Leiden
Brill
2004
BRILL |
| Vydání: | 1 |
| Edice: | The northern world |
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| ISBN: | 9789004141049, 9004141049 |
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- Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Maps, Tables, and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- PART I COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- Chapter One Introduction -- Methods and Sources -- Structure of the Book -- Chapter Two The Development of the Antwerp Market before 1500 -- Antwerp's Early Development -- The Antwerp Market and International Trade in the Fifteenth Century -- Antwerp and the Wider World -- Chapter Three Antwerp's Foreign Merchant Communities -- Economic Functions of Foreign Nations -- Social Functions of Foreign Nations -- Chapter Four The Germans in Antwerp -- German Immigrants to Antwerp -- North German Merchants -- The Great South German Firms -- Mid-Level German Merchants -- The Small-Scale Merchant -- The Organization of German Merchants -- Germans and Antwerp Society -- Patterns of German Settlement -- PART II COMMERCIAL NETWORKS -- Chapter Five Commerce and Urban Networks -- Shifting Patterns of Long-Distance Trade -- Overland Trade Routes and Tolls -- South German Merchants and Seaborne Trade -- Chapter Six The Infrastructure of Antwerp's German Trade -- Antwerp's Commercial Infrastructure -- The Organization of Overland Transport -- Chapter Seven Trade Between Antwerp and Germany in the Sixteenth Century -- Imports from South Germany -- Exports to Southern Germany -- North German Trade Relations -- The Hanseatic Trade in Sixteenth-Century Antwerp -- Exports of Northern Germany -- Chapter Eight German Activities in the Second Half of the Sixteenth Century and the Decline of the Antwerp Market -- German Speculative Activities and the Antwerp Financial Markets -- The Decline of the Antwerp Market and the Trade with Germany -- Chapter Nine The German Contribution -- Appendices -- 1 Money -- 2 Merchants with Exports to Germany over 1000 £ Flemish Groot (1543-1545)
- 3 Total Value of Exports from Antwerp to Various German Cities (1543-1545) -- 4 Value of Principal Products Exported from Antwerp to South German Destinations (1543-1545) -- Bibliography -- Index -- The Northern World