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MACMILLAN Italian Victualling Systems Early Modern Age - Economic History

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This Palgrave Macmillan study explores the complexity and variety of victualling systems across early modern Italy from the 16th to 18th century. Rather than viewing food provisioning through the traditional lens of administration versus market forces, the book examines the sistema annonario as a comprehensive network of public and private channels evolved in urban contexts. It analyses how organised systems for procurement and distribution of essential daily goods functioned within Italian cities during this pivotal period of economic and social development. The work contributes to economic history scholarship by reconceptualising how early modern urban communities managed the critical challenge of feeding their populations through integrated systems that combined government intervention with market mechanisms.

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Palgrave Macmillan publishes this academic examination of Italian food provisioning networks spanning the 16th through 18th centuries.

The book addresses early modern victualling systems across multiple Italian urban centres rather than focusing on a single city or region.

It challenges conventional historiography by presenting victualling administration and market forces as interconnected components of a unified system.

The study explores how public and private channels worked together in the procurement and distribution of essential goods for daily life.

Part of the Palgrave Studies in Economic History series, positioning the work within broader scholarly discourse on pre-industrial economies.

The text covers the complex mechanisms Italian cities developed to ensure consistent food supply during a transformative historical period.

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19 March 2022
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22 February 2022

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