This book examines the most important themes in European social and economic history from around 1000 to the first wave of global exchange in the 1490s. Surveying the full extent of Europe, Steven Epstein illuminates family life, economic and social thought, war, technologies, and developments in trade, crafts, and agriculture.
This book examines the most important themes in European social and economic history from the beginning of growth around the year 1000 to the first wave of global exchange in the 1490s.