The Origins of Corporations: The Mills of Toulouse in the Middle Ages by Matthew Landry, William N. Goetzmann, Germain Sicard

The Origins of Corporations: The Mills of Toulouse in the Middle Ages

Matthew Landry, William N. Goetzmann, Germain Sicard

520 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

economics history challenging informative slow-paced

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Fully modern corporations appeared in fourteenth-century Toulouse, much earlier than previously believed Germain Sicard proves that Europe’s first corporations were fourteenth-century mill companies operating in Toulouse, rather than seventeenth-c...

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