States of credit size, power, and the development of European polities - Stasavage, David; ProQuest (Firm) (Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2011)
Introduction -- The evolution and importance of public credit -- Representative assemblies in Europe, 1250-1750 -- Representation and credit in a broad sample of states -- Origins of city-states -- Three city-state experiences -- Three territorial state experiences -- Implications for state formation and development.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Keywords: Debts, Public -- Europe -- History; Credit -- Europe -- History; Middle Ages; Europe -- Politics and government; Europe -- History; Electronic books