The rise of cities in north-west Europe
Examines fifteen towns, mainly situated on the rivers Meuse and Scheldt and along the North Sea coast of present-day Belgium, Holland and France. The author provides details of the impact of political, military, ecclesiastical, economic and social factors on the development of these towns.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Paris :
Cambridge University Press ; Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme
1999.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Themes in international urban history. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38508242*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The transformation of the Roman towns
- The nadir of urban life (sixth-seventh centuries)
- New urban beginnings and the Viking raids (eighth-nineth centuries)
- The urbanization of the high Middle Ages (tenth-eleventh centuries
- Industrialization, commercial expansion and emancipation (eleven-twelfth centuries.