The Lion's Share: Inequality and the Rise of the Fiscal State in Preindustrial Europe - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Guido Alfani, Matteo Di TullioSeries:Cambridge Studies in Economic History - SecondPublish date:2019-03-28Pages:244
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108476218ISBN-10:110847621XUPC:9781108476218Book Category:Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Economic History, Economic ConditionsSize:9.30 x 9.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCCYB12CSV
The Lion's Share: Inequality and the Rise of the Fiscal State in Preindustrial Europe
This is the most in-depth analysis of inequality and social polarization ever attempted for a preindustrial society. Using data from the archives of the Venetian Terraferma, and compared with information available for elsewhere in Europe, Guido Alfani and Matteo Di Tullio demonstrate that the rise of the fiscal-military state served to increase economic inequality in the early modern period....
Series: Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108476218ISBN-10:110847621XUPC:9781108476218Book Category:Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Economic History, Economic ConditionsSize:9.30 x 9.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCCYB12CSV
Alfani, Guido: - Guido Alfani is Professor of Economic History at Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan. His recent works include Calamities and the Economy in Renaissance Italy: The Grand Tour of the Horsemen of the Apocalypse (2013) and, with Cormac Ó Gráda, Famine in European History (Cambridge, 2017).Di Tullio, Matteo: - Matteo Di Tullio is a research fellow in early modern history at...
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