An Economic History of the World since 1400

Late-14th-Century Guilds and Monopolies (1x5)

Date de diffusion: Oct 07, 2016

After the Black Death, urban revolts placed a strong emphasis on the rights of European peasants. This also led to the creation of guilds and monopolies that reflected the self-interests of those in control of urban power structures. Find out how these systems helped carry the European economy through subsequent centuries.