Power and Property in Medieval Germany: Economic and Social Change c.900-1300

by Benjamin Arnold

Overview

In Power and Property in Medieval Germany Professor Arnold takes a fresh look at the problems posed by power and property in a medieval society, in this case the German kingdom. In a series of interrelated studies, Arnold explains the ongoing social and economic relationships between classes and institutions, peasants and lords, the royal court, towns and townsfolk, and the Church and aristocracy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780199272211
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	12/09/2004
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	8.60(w) x 5.60(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

University of Reading

Table of Contents

Introduction1. The German Lands 700-11002. Peasants, Lords, and their Resources3. The German Crown and its Assets4. The Urban Milieu and Civic States5. Property, Piety, and CastlesConclusionSelect Bibliography