Credit and the rural economy in north-western Europe, c. 1200-c. 1850
By: edited by Phillipp R. Schofield and Thijs Lambrecht
Contributors: Rijksuniversiteit te Gent
Series: CORN publication series -- 12; CORN publication series -- 12.
Publisher: Brepols
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Turnhout, Belgium
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9782503519845
Subjects: Rural credit; Congresses; Rural development; History
Notes: "The papers gathered in this volume arise from a conference held at the University of Ghent in spring 2003"--Introduction.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : credit and the rural economy in north-western Europe, c. 1200-c. 1800  -- Phillipp R. Schofield and Thijs Lambrecht; title: Credit in rural Flanders, c. 1250-c. 1600 : its variety and significance  -- Erik Thoen and Tim Soens; title: Village-indebtedness in Holland in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries  -- Jaco Zuijderduijn; title: Credit, the land market and the connection between the rural and urban economy : the use of perpetual annuities in Aartselaar (Brabant) from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century  -- Michael Limberger; title: Rural credit and the market for annuities in eighteenth-century Flanders  -- Thijs Lambrecht; title: Credit and agriculture in the Netherlands, eighteenth-nineteenth centuries  -- Piet Van Cruyningen; title: Credit and the freehold land market in England, c. 1200-c. 1350 : possibilities and problems for research  -- Chris Briggs; title: Peasants and contract in the thirteenth century : village elites and the land market in eastern England  -- Phillipp R. Schofield; title: Credit and land in eighteenth-century France  -- Gérard Béaur; title: Urban capital and agrarian reforms : rural credit markets in nineteenth-century Westphalia -- Christine Fertig.