The Florentine traveller, merchant, and academic Filippo Sassetti was one of the premier economic thinkers of the late Renaissance. Well known for his ethnographic observations, Sassetti was also a commercial writer, original thinker and witness to how Europeans at the margins of empire were beginning to reconceptualize power and wealth.
The Florentine traveller, merchant, and academic Filippo Sassetti was one of the premier economic thinkers of the late Renaissance. Well known for his ethnographic observations, Sassetti was also a commercial writer, original thinker and witness to how Europeans at the margins of empire were beginning to reconceptualize power and wealth.
Corey Tazzara is Associate Professor of History at Scripps College. He is the author of The Free Port of Livorno (Oxford, 2017) as well as the editor (along with Paula Findlen and Jacob Soll) of Florence after the Medici: Tuscan Enlightenment, 1737-1790 (Routledge, 2019).
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Table of Contents Acknowledgements Texts and Translations Abbreviations Monetary Units Maps Preface: Filippo Sassetti and Portuguese India (Sanjay Subrahmanyam) Chapter 1. The World is a Village? Filippo Sassetti on Trade Empire and Institutions in the Renaissance Chapter 2. Discourse on Mediterranean Trade Chapter 3. Indian Letters Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgements Texts and Translations Abbreviations Monetary Units Maps Preface: Filippo Sassetti and Portuguese India (Sanjay Subrahmanyam) Chapter 1. The World is a Village? Filippo Sassetti on Trade Empire and Institutions in the Renaissance Chapter 2. Discourse on Mediterranean Trade Chapter 3. Indian Letters Index
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