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Chartering capitalism [[electronic resource] ] : organizing markets, states, and publics / / edited by Emily Erikson
| Chartering capitalism [[electronic resource] ] : organizing markets, states, and publics / / edited by Emily Erikson |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.122 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | EriksonEmily |
| Collana | Political power and social theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Political Science - History & Theory
Social Science - Sociology - General Social theory Capitalism - Europe Commercial associations - Europe |
| ISBN | 1-78560-092-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Chartering Capitalism: Organizing Markets, States, and Publics; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Senior Editorial Board; Student Editorial Board; Editorial Statement; Series Editor's Introduction; Introduction: New Forms of Organization and the Coordination of Political and Commercial Actors; The Significance of the Chartered Companies; Existing Research; References; The Ideology of the Imperial Corporation: "Informal" Empire Revisited; The Early Modern Corporate Empire: Practice and Theory; Informal Corporate Empire in the Nineteenth Century
"Formal" Corporate Empire: The Case of George Goldie Conclusion: Corporate Empires; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Principal Agent Relations and the Decline of the Royal African Company; The Royal African Company, its Origins, its Decline; The Failure of the RAC; Principal Agent Relations, Quiet and Noisy; Meaning Games; Nested Agency Relations; Conclusion; Notes; References; Raisins d'Etat: Trade, Politics, and Diplomacy in the History of the Levant Company; A Marriage of Convenience: The Embassy and the Currant Trade in the Sixteenth Century "Mere Merchants": Prestige and Diplomatic Competition in Istanbul A Peaceable Trade: Failures of the Levant Company and Insufficiency of "Economic" Means; Conclusions; Notes; References; Colonial Institutions and Trade Patterns; Colonialism and Economic Development; Trade Dynamics; The "Trade" Period, 1601-1757; The "Colonial" Period, 1757-1835; Data; Dependent Variable; Independent Variable; Control Variables; Descriptive Analysis; The Model; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgment; References Private Trade and Monopoly Structures: The East India Companies and the Commodity Trade to Europe in the Eighteenth Century The Size of the East India Company Trade; Company Organization; Regulations on Private Trade; The China Trade and Specific Commodities; Private Trade and Company Flexibility; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Appendix: European East India company private trade allowances; General Regulations; Examples of Actual Permissions on Specific Company Ships; A Closed Elite? Bristol's Society of Merchant Venturers and the Abolition of Slave Trading; Data Sources Local Politics and Elite Closure The Fragmented Network of the Slave Traders; Alternative Sources of Cohesion; Success of the Abolitionist Campaign; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Own, Rent, or Rent-Seek?: Vertical Integration in Historical Chartered Monopolies; The Companies and Their Hire versus Own Patterns; Competitive Trading Environments; Non-Rent-Seeking Explanations; Asset Specificity and Specific Relationships; Relationship-Specific Investments before Departure; Relationship-Specific Investments after Departure; Costly Monitoring; Capacity Utilization Shipowners and Corporate Control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797572703321 |
| Bingley : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chartering capitalism : organizing markets, states, and publics / / edited by Emily Erikson
| Chartering capitalism : organizing markets, states, and publics / / edited by Emily Erikson |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.122 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | EriksonEmily |
| Collana | Political power and social theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Political Science - History & Theory
Social Science - Sociology - General Social theory Capitalism - Europe Commercial associations - Europe |
| ISBN | 1-78560-092-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Chartering Capitalism: Organizing Markets, States, and Publics; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Senior Editorial Board; Student Editorial Board; Editorial Statement; Series Editor's Introduction; Introduction: New Forms of Organization and the Coordination of Political and Commercial Actors; The Significance of the Chartered Companies; Existing Research; References; The Ideology of the Imperial Corporation: "Informal" Empire Revisited; The Early Modern Corporate Empire: Practice and Theory; Informal Corporate Empire in the Nineteenth Century
"Formal" Corporate Empire: The Case of George Goldie Conclusion: Corporate Empires; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Principal Agent Relations and the Decline of the Royal African Company; The Royal African Company, its Origins, its Decline; The Failure of the RAC; Principal Agent Relations, Quiet and Noisy; Meaning Games; Nested Agency Relations; Conclusion; Notes; References; Raisins d'Etat: Trade, Politics, and Diplomacy in the History of the Levant Company; A Marriage of Convenience: The Embassy and the Currant Trade in the Sixteenth Century "Mere Merchants": Prestige and Diplomatic Competition in Istanbul A Peaceable Trade: Failures of the Levant Company and Insufficiency of "Economic" Means; Conclusions; Notes; References; Colonial Institutions and Trade Patterns; Colonialism and Economic Development; Trade Dynamics; The "Trade" Period, 1601-1757; The "Colonial" Period, 1757-1835; Data; Dependent Variable; Independent Variable; Control Variables; Descriptive Analysis; The Model; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgment; References Private Trade and Monopoly Structures: The East India Companies and the Commodity Trade to Europe in the Eighteenth Century The Size of the East India Company Trade; Company Organization; Regulations on Private Trade; The China Trade and Specific Commodities; Private Trade and Company Flexibility; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Appendix: European East India company private trade allowances; General Regulations; Examples of Actual Permissions on Specific Company Ships; A Closed Elite? Bristol's Society of Merchant Venturers and the Abolition of Slave Trading; Data Sources Local Politics and Elite Closure The Fragmented Network of the Slave Traders; Alternative Sources of Cohesion; Success of the Abolitionist Campaign; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Own, Rent, or Rent-Seek?: Vertical Integration in Historical Chartered Monopolies; The Companies and Their Hire versus Own Patterns; Competitive Trading Environments; Non-Rent-Seeking Explanations; Asset Specificity and Specific Relationships; Relationship-Specific Investments before Departure; Relationship-Specific Investments after Departure; Costly Monitoring; Capacity Utilization Shipowners and Corporate Control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824204803321 |
| Bingley : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
