Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Bread and Enlightenment: the quest for price stability and free trade in eighteenth-century Europe
- 2 Markets, mortality and human capabilities
- 3 Harvest fluctuations, storage and grain-price responses
- 4 Market failures and the regulation of grain markets: a new interpretation
- 5 Market integration and the stabilisation of grain prices in Europe, 1500–1900
- 6 Authoritarian liberalism and the decline of grain market regulation in Europe, 1760–1860
- Sources
- Bibliography
- Index
List of figures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Bread and Enlightenment: the quest for price stability and free trade in eighteenth-century Europe
- 2 Markets, mortality and human capabilities
- 3 Harvest fluctuations, storage and grain-price responses
- 4 Market failures and the regulation of grain markets: a new interpretation
- 5 Market integration and the stabilisation of grain prices in Europe, 1500–1900
- 6 Authoritarian liberalism and the decline of grain market regulation in Europe, 1760–1860
- Sources
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Grain Markets in Europe, 1500–1900Integration and Deregulation, pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999