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Author Menjot, Denis

Title The Routledge Handbook of Public Taxation in Medieval Europe
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (513 p.)
Series Routledge History Handbooks Ser
Routledge History Handbooks Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- 1 General Introduction -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Part I Medieval Taxation -- 2 History of Taxation in Medieval Europe: Sources, Historiography and Methods -- Source Materials, Their Contributions and Limitations -- Normative Sources -- Tax Documents -- Accounting Documents -- Indirect and Complementary Tax Sources -- The Materiality of Sources and a New "Documentary Landscape" -- Historiographic Milestones -- Towards a History of Taxation Until the 1980s -- The Institutional Approach
The Economic and Social Approach -- The Financial and Technical Approach -- The Turn of the Late Twentieth Century and New Historiographic Trends -- Taxation and the Genesis of the Modern State -- The "New Fiscal History" -- An Alternative Tax Theory Approach -- New Paradigms, New Research -- The Main Focal Points of Tax History: Continuity and Changes -- The Power to Tax: Legitimacy, Consent and Resistance -- Financial Policies and Strategies: Modalities and Stakes of the Tax Grab -- Tax Officials and Finance Men: Tax Administration and Management -- State and Municipal Taxation
Tax Revenues and Tax Burden: Classical and News Methods -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 3 The Right to Tax and Its Justifications -- The Prince Must "Live Off His Own" -- Living Within One's Means -- Demonstrating the Virtue of the Prince -- Finding the Means to Pursue One's Ars Gubernandi -- The Nature of the Debates: Challenges to Taxation -- The Scholastic Form of Inquiry Into Taxes -- Enablers to Thinking About Taxation: Providence, Treasury and Necessity -- The Dissemination of Fiscal Theory -- Taxation Practices (Thirteenth to Fifteenth Centuries)
Fiscal Dialogue: Negotiating Taxation -- Opposition to Taxation -- From a Tax for War to a Tax for Peace -- In Conclusion: Legacy and Heirs -- Notes -- References -- 4 Church Taxation -- Introduction: State of the Question -- Ecclesiastical Taxation in Its Early Stages of Development -- The Birth of Clerical Taxation: Papal Tenths -- The Expansion of Papal Taxation During the Avignon Papacy -- Other Areas of Development of Ecclesiastical Taxation -- The Taxation of the Clergy By Secular Authorities -- The Fiscal Status of Clergymen: Between Immunity and Taxation
Contributions Due to the Needs of the Kingdom: Alternation Between Tenths and Subsidies -- Other Ways of Transferring Ecclesiastical Income -- The Other Front Open: Municipal Taxation -- The Continuity of the Taxation of Benefices -- The Taxation of Ecclesiastical Benefices -- Changes and Continuity After the Fiscal Reforms of Constance -- Notes -- References -- Part II Fiscal Systems -- 5 Crown of Aragon: Catalonia, Aragon, Valencia and Majorca -- Introduction -- Royal and Seigneurial Taxation -- The Demands of Kings and Feudal Lords Within Their Domains
Notes Description based upon print version of record
War Transforms Royal Taxation Into Taxes of General Scope
Form Electronic book
Author Caesar, Mathieu
Garnier, Florent
Verdés Pijuan, Pere
ISBN 9781000736366
1000736369