Family Firms and Merchant Capitalism in Early Modern Europe
The Business, Bankruptcy and Resilience of the Höchstetters of Augsburg
- 300 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
Focusing on the Höchstetter family, this study explores their role as merchant-manufacturers and financiers in Augsburg during the late-fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. It provides insight into the broader economic and social history of early modern Europe, emphasizing themes of failure and resilience in a transformative period.
