Periodic Reporting for period 1 - OutNorth (New Frontiers in an Old World? Revealing the Role of North-West Europe's ‘Peripheral’ Outlands in the Growth of Capitalism, c.1400-1900)

This project sought to highlight the importance of 'peripheral' rural areas of north-west Europe during the emergence of capitalism (AD1400-1900). A large body of research in economic history and agrarian history has been devoted to this subject but most of this work has...