The Beginnings of Town Life in the Middle Ages

By William James Ashley

"The Beginnings of Town Life in the Middle Ages" explores the formative period of urban development during the medieval era. W.J. Ashley examines the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the rise of towns and their significance in shaping medieval society. The book delves into the origins of town life, the development of trade and commerce, and the establishment of urban institutions.

Ashley's work provides valuable insights into the transition from agrarian societies to more complex urban systems. This detailed study will appeal to students, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the roots of modern urban civilization and the enduring legacy of medieval town life.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1176216406
• ISBN13: 9781176216402
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"