Viking-Age Transformations - Trade, Craft and Resources in Western ScandinaviaPaperback softback
Viking-Age Transformations - Trade, Craft and Resources in Western ScandinaviaPaperback softback The Viking Age was a period of profound change in Scandinavia. This book examines a central backdrop…
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Viking-Age Transformations - Trade, Craft and Resources in Western ScandinaviaPaperback softback
The Viking Age was a period of profound change in Scandinavia. This book examines a central backdrop to these changes: the economic transformation of West Scandinavia. As kingdoms were established, Christianity became the encompassing ideological and cosmological framework and towns were formed.
Thematically, the book is organized into sections With a focus on the development of intensive and organized use of woodlands and alpine regions and domestic raw materials, together with the increasing standardization of products intended for long-distance trade, the volume sheds light on the emergence of a strong interconnectedness between remote rural areas and central markets.Viking-Age Transformations explores the connection between legal and economic practice, as the rural economy and monetary system developed in conjunction with nascent state power and the legal system.