The Free Port of Livorno and the Transformation of the Mediterranean World
Author:   Corey Tazzara (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Scripps College)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198791584


Pages:   364
Publication Date:   26 October 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Corey Tazzara (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Scripps College)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.718kg
ISBN:  

9780198791584


ISBN 10:   0198791585
Pages:   364
Publication Date:   26 October 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Introduction 1: Livorno and Political Economy in the Late Renaissance 2: Insecurity and Opportunity in the Middle Sea 3: Institutions, Information, and the Invention of Free Trade 4: Governance and Tax Collection in a Free Port 5: Disembedding the Market Place 6: Brokering Trade in the Central Mediterranean 7: Livorno and the Science of Commerce in Enlightenment Tuscany 8: Free Trade Before Liberalism Conclusion: Expertize, Rent-Seeking, and the Origins of Political Economy Bibliography

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Elegantly written... this study offers a welcome interpretation on premodern Italian trade. * Celine Dauverd, Journal of Modern History *


Elegantly written... this study offers a welcome interpretation on premodern Italian trade. * C'eline Dauverd, Journal of Modern History *


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Corey Tazzara is Assistant Professor of History at Scripps College. He received his PhD from Stanford University in 2011. He has published on trade and consumer behaviour in The Journal of Modern History and in a number of edited collections.

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