Isbn: 9780521831925 - ecology, economy and state formation in early modern germany (cambridge studies in population, economy and society in past time) (cambridge studies in ... and society in past time, 41, band 41) (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: as new. First edition. 8vo, 392 pages, cloth Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time series. "This is an innovative study of the agrarian world and growth of government in early modern Germany through the medium of pre-industrial society's most basic material resource, wood. . Warde further argues for the inadequacy of models that oppose the 'market' to a 'natural economy' in understanding economic behaviour.…

Zustand: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. A firm and square hardback with sharp corners and strong joints, complete with original dustjacket, just showing a few very minor rubs. Hence a non-text page has a small 'damaged' stamp. Despite such this book is actually in nearly new condition. Thus the contents are crisp, fresh and tight. Also, no pen-marks and not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Now offered for sale at a very sensible price.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Original case study of how a peasant society in early modern Europe sustained its economy. Series: Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy & Society in Past Time. Num Pages: 412 pages, 12 maps 15 tables. BIC Classification: KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 793. . 2006. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 392 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This is an innovative analysis of the agrarian world and growth of government in early modern Germany through the medium of pre-industrial society's most basic material resource, wood. Paul Warde offers a regional study of south-west Germany from the late fifteenth to the early eighteenth century, demonstrating the stability of the economy and social structure through periods of demographic pressure, warfare and epidemic. He casts light on the nature of 'wood shortages' and societal response to environmental challenge, and shows how institutional responses largely based on preventing local conflict were poor at adapting to optimise the management of resources. Warde further argues for the inadequacy of models that oppose the 'market' to a 'natural economy' in understanding economic behaviour. This is a major contribution to debates about the sustainability of peasant society in early modern Europe, and to the growth of ecological approaches to history and historical geography.…