Economic Imaginaries of the Global Middle Ages
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4162472 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Simon Yarrow (0000-0002-9637-0828, University of Birmingham, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Volume | 238 |
| Issue | suppl_13 |
| Pages | 214-231 |
| Publication date | 2018-11-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Past & Present (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-2746 • E-ISSN: 1477-464X |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/pastj/gty029 |
| OpenAlex | W2902958575 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 2 |
Economic Imaginaries of the Global Middle Ages'A global economic history can even less afford to ignore 'culture' in the sense of knowledge, rules of conduct and value-orientations than economic history in a national mode '. 1 This chapter explores two related prospects for the 'global middle ages': first, the loosening of conceptual ties in which modern historiography binds the middle ages; 2 and, second, the reframing of the middle ages of conventional western historiography as a global phenomenon. 3 It considers examples of the relationship between governance and wealth at intersections of culture-political and socio-economic history, and will explore 'medieval globality' as the unfolding of collective imaginaries in tension with diffuse local and entangled modes of evaluative agency.What constitutes value and who says so?It is scarcely
Ancient history · Geography · Middle Ages · Historical Economic and Social Studies · History
| Citations per year | 0.4 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2021 - 2025 (5) |
| Highly cited | No |