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Author Szende, Katalin

Title Cities and Economy in Europe Markets and Trade on the Margins from the Middle Ages to the Present
Published Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (361 p.)
Contents Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Markets and Trade on the Margins: An Introduction -- Markets -- Trade -- Margins -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Part 1: Markets and Marketplaces, Open and Walled -- 1. Seats of Power and Marketplaces in Italian Medieval Cities -- Markets in Northern and Central Italy -- Markets in Southern Italy -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Published Sources -- Secondary Literature -- 2. The Marketplace (Torg) in Medieval Novgorod as a Space of Commerce and Action
The Novgorodian Torg: Space and Time -- The Marketplace as a Space of Commerce: Trade Yards and Merchant Associations -- The Marketplace as the Republican Political Space -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Published Sources -- Secondary Literature -- 3. Forms and Functions of Market Squares in Medieval Hungary -- Conducting Trade in Streets and Roads -- Fusiform Marketplaces -- Trading on Squares -- The Site of the Market or the Staple Right -- Additional Functions of Marketplaces -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Unpublished Sources -- Published Sources
Secondary Literature -- 4. Annual Fairs and Town Spaces: The Impact of Periodical Trade on Urban Infrastructure in Late Medieval and Early Modern Poland -- Poznań -- Gniezno -- Kalisz -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Published Sources -- Secondary Literature -- 5. Trade and Sociability in Markets and Fairs within the Romanian Principalities in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries -- The Economy and Urbanisation in the Romanian Principalities during the Early Modern Period -- Fairs: Their Emergence, Legal Regulation, and Rentability -- The Topography of Fairs and Markets
Trade and Merchants at the Fairs and Markets of Romanian Principalities -- The Social Mosaic of Markets and Fairs -- Saint Elijah's Fair of Fălticeni as Seen by Wilhelm von Kotzebue -- The Social and Entertainment Function of Seasonal Fairs -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Published Sources -- Secondary Literature -- 6. A Town Hall or a Trading Facility?: Markets in the Small Towns of Ukraine (Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries) -- Historiography and Sources -- Commercial Town Halls in Ukraine and the Historical Context -- Between the Town Hall and the Market Hall
Guest Yards"" and the Rise of Retail Trade -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Published Sources -- Secondary Literature -- 7. Greater Prague Emerging, 1880-1922: Space and Money as Politically Significant Variables -- City Expansion: Cost-Benefit Calculation -- Laying the Groundwork for City Expansion -- Merger Negotiations, Part I (the 1880s): Vyšehrad and Holešovice -- Economic Reasons for the Suburbs' Resistance -- New Impulses from the Imperial Government in Vienna -- Merger Negotiations, Part II (the 1890s): The Case of Libeň
Summary Exploring new perspectives concerning regions traditionally considered ""on the margins"" of Europe, this book fills a gap in current historiography through its analysis of cities, space, and economy from the High Middle Ages to the present
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Merger Negotiations, Part III (the 1900s): Smíchov, Bubeneč, Dejvice, Nusle
Subject Cities and towns -- Europe -- History
Marginality, Social -- Europe -- History
Form Electronic book
Author Szívós, Erika
Weisz, Boglárka
ISBN 9781003851585
1003851584