The interests of labor or how the lower orders earned their living or conducted their affairs was...
Guild
Typically the key “privilege” was that only guild members were allowed to sell their goods or practice...
Guilds secured the monopoly and the commerce of the cities, controlling the various activities and selling all...
Guilds started as small associations of skilled artisans, experienced and confirmed experts in their field of handicraft....
Guilds filled many niches in medieval economy and society. Typical taxonomies divide urban occupational guilds into two...
The analysis of guilds as economic institutions is largely based on Europe between about 1000 and about 1800....