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Economic Credit in Renaissance Florence (2009) [pdf]
- cbd1984 11y agoPDF, because it isn't marked.
- Terr_ 11y ago> a tension emerges in Florentine, and indeed in European, historiography between economic historians and the work of social and political historians This reminds me of the competing narratives from economists versus anthropologists mentioned in Debt: The First 5000 years [0]. In it, the author argues that the economists' narrative is really a creation-myth (or perhaps an evolution-myth) for modern capitalism, rather than an accurate view of the different strategies humans have used in different circumstances. [0]: http://www.amazon.com/Debt-The-First-000-Years/dp/1612191290 http://www.amazon.com/Debt-The-First-000-Years/dp/1612191290