Catharina Lis, Hugo Soly

Craft Guilds in the Early Modern Low Countries (eBook, ePUB)

Work, Power, and Representation
Redaktion: Prak, Maarten

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The essays in this volume shed new light on the corporate system of guilds in the Low Countries, identifying its various features and regional variances. The contributors explore the interrelations between economic organisations and political power in late medieval and early modern towns, and address issues of gender, religion and social welfare in the context of the guilds.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 281
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351947923
• Artikelnr.: 49397601

Autorenporträt

Maarten Prak is based at Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands. Catharina Lis is based at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. Jan Lucassen is based at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Hugo Soly is based at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface; Craft guilds in comparative perspective: the Northern and Southern Netherlands
a survey
Catharina Lis and Hugo Soly; The establishment and distribution of craft guilds in the Low Countries
1000-1800
Bert De Munck
Piet Lourens and Jan Lucassen; Corporate politics in the Low Countries: guilds as institutions
14th to18th centuries
Maarten Prak; Export industries
craft guilds and capitalist trajectories
13th to 18th centuries
Catharina Lis and Hugo Soly; Dressed to work: a gendered comparison of the tailoring trades in the Northern and Southern Netherlands
16th to 18th centuries
Harald Deceulaer and Bibi Panhuysen; Religion and social structure: religious rituals in pre-industrial trade associations in the Low Countries
Alfons K.L. Thijs; A tradition of giving and receiving: mutual aid within the guild system
Sandra Bos; Corporative capital and social representation in the Southern and Northern Netherlands
1500-1800
Johan Dambruyne; Conclusion
Jan Lucassen and Maarten Prak; Bibliography; Indexes.