Henning Hillmann

The Corsairs of Saint-Malo

Network Organization of a Merchant Elite Under the Ancien Regime

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Produktbeschreibung

Henning Hillmann examines the merchant community of Saint-Malo, Brittany, a key port in the French Atlantic economy, to shed light on the local networks that linked commerce and conflict in early modern Europe. He combines rich descriptions of privateering campaigns with quantitative network analysis of partnership ties over more than a century.

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Produktdetails

• The Middle Range Series
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9780231180399
• ISBN-10: 023118039X
• Artikelnr.: 60011125

Autorenporträt

Henning Hillmann

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Saint-Malo in the French Atlantic Economy
3. Social Sources of Economic Growth
4. The Course: Its Origins and Organization
5. Returns to Privateering
6. Dynamics of Partnership Networks
7. The Rise of New Men
8. The Coming of the Revolution
Appendix Tables
Notes
Bibliography
Index