Western Europe, Eastern Europe and world development, 13th-18th centuries collection of essays of Marian Ma±owist /

Main Author: Ma±owist, Marian.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Batou, Jean.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Studies in critical social sciences, v. 16
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10439117
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: "Marian Ma±owist : an appreciation" / Immanuel Wallerstein
  • Introduction: "I chased after Polish grain all over the world" / Jean Batou and Henryk Szlajfer
  • Commercial capitalism and agriculture
  • Merchant credit and the putting-out system : rural production during the Middle Ages
  • Some remarks on the role of merchant capital in Eastern Europe in the late Middle Ages
  • Kaffa : the Genoese colony in Crimea and the Eastern question (1453-1475)
  • Levantine trade with Eastern Europe in the 16th Century : some problems
  • Poland, Russia and Western trade in the 15th and 16th centuries
  • The problem of the inequality of economic development in Europe in the later Middle Ages
  • Problems of the growth of the national economy of Central-Eastern Europe in the late Middle Ages
  • East and West Europe in the 13th-16th centuries : confrontation of social and economic structures
  • Economic and political divisions in medieval and early modern Europe
  • Eastern Europe and the countries of the Iberian Peninsula : parallels and contrasts
  • The social and economic stability of the Western Sudan in the Middle Ages
  • The Western Sudan in the Middle Ages : underdevelopment in the empires of the Western Sudan Hopkins-Ma±owist debate
  • Social and economic life in Timur's empire
  • New Saray, capital of the Golden Horde
  • The foundations of European expansion in Africa in the 16th century : Europe, Maghreb and Western Sudan
  • Portuguese expansion in Africa and European economy at the turn of the 15th century
  • Gulf of Guinea countries in the 15th and early 16th century.