Venice and history : the collected papers of Frederic C. Lane
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Venice and history : the collected papers of Frederic C. Lane
（Hopkins Open Publishing : encore editions）
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019, c1966
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Collected papers of Frederic C. Lane
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Facsim. reprint. Originally published: 1966
Includes bibliographical references (p. 543-549) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Originally published in 1966. This book collects papers and essays written by historian Frederic C. Lane, who specialized in medieval Venetian history.
Table of Contents
Foreward
Part I: Venice
Chapter 1: Venetian Shipping During the Commercial Revolution
Chapter 2: The Mediterranean Spice Trade: Its Revival in the Sixteenth Century
Chapter 3: Family Partnerships and Joint Ventures
Chapter 4: Investment and Usury
Chapter 5: Venetian Bankers, 1496-1533
Chapter 6: The Funded Debt of the Venetian Republic, 1262-1482
Chapter 7: Venture Accounting in Medieval Business Management
Chapter 8: Rhythm and Rapidity of Turnover in Venetian Trade of the Fifteenth Century
Chapter 9: Fleets and Fairs
Chapter 10: The Merchant Marine of the Venetian Republic
Chapter 11: Naval Architecture, about 1550
Chapter 12: From Biremes to Triremes
Chapter 13: Merchant Galleys, 1300-34: Private and Communal Operation
Chapter 14: Maritime Law and Administration, 1250-1350
Chapter 15: Cotton Cargoes and Regulations Against Overloading
Chapter 16: Diet and Wages of Seamen in the Early Fourteenth Century
Chapter 17: The Rope Factory and Hemp Trade in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Chapter 18: Medieval Political Ideas and the Venetian Constitution
Part II: European Commerce
Chapter 19: Colbert and the Commerce of Bordeaux
Chapter 20: The Economic Meaning of the Invention of the Compass
Chapter 21: Tonnages, Medieval and Modern
Part III: The Cost of Protection
Chapter 22: National Wealth and Protection Costs
Chapter 23: The Economic Meaning of War and Protection
Chapter 24: Force and Enterprise in the Creation of Oceanic Commerce
Chapter 25: Economic Consequences of Organized Violence
Part IV: History
Chapter 26: Why Begin at the Beginning?
Chapter 27: The Social Sciences and the Humanities
Chapter 28: Theoretical and Historical Interests
Chapter 29: Some Heirs of Gustav von Schmoller
Chapter 30: Units of Economic Growth Historically Considered
Chapter 31: Human History and Natural History
Chapter 32: At the Roots of Republicanism
Postscript
Bibliography of Frederic C. Lane, 1924-66
Index
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