Going to market: women, trade and social relations in early modern English towns, c. 1550-1650

Introduction: Households, marketplaces, and neighborhoods -- Prescription, anxiety, and acceptance : representations of market women in popular culture -- Cooperation and conflict : women, commerce, and the household economy -- Traders, hucksters, and creditors : independent tradeswomen and the comm...

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1. VerfasserIn: Pennington, David 1977- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Farnham, Surrey Burlington, VT Ashgate [2015]
In:Jahr: 2015
Rezensionen:[Rezension von: Pennington, David, Going to Market: Women, Trade and Social Relations in Early Modern English Towns, c. 1550-1650] (2016) (Ditcham, Jasmin)
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:The history of retailing and consumption
weitere Schlagwörter:B City and town life (England) History
B England Social conditions
B Women merchants (England) History 17th century
B Households Economic aspects (England) History
B England Commerce History 17th century
B Women merchants (England) Social conditions
B Women (England) Economic conditions
B England Commerce History 16th century
B Women merchants (England) History 16th century
B Markets (England) History
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Households, marketplaces, and neighborhoods -- Prescription, anxiety, and acceptance : representations of market women in popular culture -- Cooperation and conflict : women, commerce, and the household economy -- Traders, hucksters, and creditors : independent tradeswomen and the commerce of early modern towns -- Conflicting interests, common interests : female traders, marital status and town authorities -- Women, commerce, and female reputation -- When to give and when to gouge : bargaining, neighborliness, and the limits of the moral economy -- The potency of women's words : gossip, slander, and the enforcement of plain dealing -- Women, protest, and marketplace politics -- Conclusion: To "runneth and raveth" after markets
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-185) and index
ISBN:1472443705