The Medieval Super-Companies: A Study of the Peruzzi Company of Florence

by Edwin S. Hunt

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This 1994 book presents a detailed description and history of one of the most famous companies of the early fourteenth century. This analysis of the Peruzzi Company produces a radical reassessment of what made the Florentine 'super-companies' so exceptional: commodity trading, especially in grain, which required heavy capital, sophisticated organisation, and an international network. But the book also exposes the limitations of their financial power,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521894158

ISBN13:9780521894159

Release Date:May 2002

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.0"

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