The Republic of Skill: Artisan Mobility, Innovation, and the Circulation of Knowledge in Premodern Europe

Author:   David Garrioch
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   9
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Pages:   346
Publication Date:   11 August 2022
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Author:   David Garrioch
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   9
Weight:   0.725kg
ISBN:  

9789004513242


ISBN 10:   9004513248
Pages:   346
Publication Date:   11 August 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors 1 Introduction Artisan Mobility and Innovation in Pre-industrial Europe David Garrioch 2 Shared Skills and Technologies of Community Formation Artisanal Epistemologies, Secrecy and Governmentality in Long-term Context Bert De Munck 3 Artisan Mobility and the Circulation of Knowledge in the Glass Industry in Early Modern Europe Corine Maitte 4 Seducing Europe Swiss Sugar-bakers on the Move Margrit Schulte Beerbuhl 5 Circulation of Artisans and Techniques in Construction Sites in Early Modern Europe Nicoletta Rolla 6 Foreign Furniture-makers and Innovation in Eighteenth-Century Paris David Garrioch 7 Making and Marketing Porcelain in Eighteenth-century London Matthew Martin 8 The Eckhardt Family Inventors on the Move in the Dutch Republic and England, c.1760-1820 Karel Davids 9 A Difficult Matching Female Artisans, Technical Knowledge and Inventions in Early Modern Savoy-piedmont Beatrice Zucca Micheletto 10 Made in France? British Women Workers in the Eighteenth-century Paris Fashion Trades Simon Macdonald 11 Innovation, Mobility and Knowledge Transfer in Madrid, 1680-1820 Jose Antolin Nieto Sanchez 12 Painters on the Move in Seventeenth-century Europe Maarten Prak and Sander Karst Index

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David Garrioch is Emeritus Professor of History at Monash University. He has worked on many aspects of urban social history in early modern Europe. His works include The Huguenots of Paris and the Coming of Religious Freedom (Cambridge University Press, 2014) and The Making of Revolutionary Paris (University of California Press, 2004; translated and published in French by La Decouverte, 2013).

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