Commerce, Citizenship, and Identity in Legal History
Author | : |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2021-11-15 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004472860 |
ISBN-10 | : 900447286X |
Rating | : 4/5 (6X Downloads) |
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Download or read book Commerce, Citizenship, and Identity in Legal History written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-11-15 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Legal historians have analysed the characteristics of merchant guilds and nationes (i.e., associations of foreign merchants), as well as the political clout of merchants, including foreign ones. However, how the legal status of citizens related to the merchant class and how its contents were influenced by trade remains largely unclear.