The economy of obligation : the culture of credit and social relations in early modern England

By Craig Muldrew. 2001

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Democracy of Credit: Ownership and the Politics of Credit Access in Late Twentieth-Century America1 (2016, background): “…through reliance on informal personal ties (hence “ connections ” ), but as the economy developed and market transactions increasingly extended beyond local communities, more formal organizational devices took the place of social networks (Carruthers and Ariovich 2010; cf. Muldrew 1998).”
The Character of Credit: Personal Debt in English Culture, 1740-1914 (2007, background): “Many of the themes will be familiar to readers of Craig Muldrew’s work on credit in early modern England, which revealed the extent to which economic transactions took place within a web of social relationships.(1) It is Margot Finn’s achievement to demonstrate conclusively that the social and cultu”