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Author Casson, Catherine, author.

Title Compassionate capitalism : business and community in medieval England / Catherine Casson, Mark Casson, John S. Lee and Katie Phillips
Published Bristol ; Chicago, IL : Bristol University Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 382 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Introduction -- Dynamics of the property market -- Economic topography -- Family profiles -- Family dynasties: success and failure -- Cambridge in a regional and national context -- Legacy: Cambridge in the 14th and 15th centuries -- Conclusions
Summary It may seem like a recent trend, but the businesses have been practicing "Compassionate Capitalism" for nearly a thousand years. Based on the recently discovered historical documents on Cambridge's urban property market, this transdisciplinary study presents an invaluable contribution to our knowledge of the early phases of capitalism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Commerce -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Capitalism -- History
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History.
Capitalism
Commerce
Commerce -- Medieval
Economic history
SUBJECT Cambridge (England) -- Economic conditions
Cambridge (England) -- Commerce -- History -- To 1500
Subject England -- Cambridge
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Casson, Mark, author
Lee, John S., author.
Phillips, Katie, author.
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