An EconoTimes perspective

Carolyn James

Emeritus Professor in the School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies, Monash University

Emeritus Professor in the School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies, Monash University I am an historian of late medieval and early modern Europe. My research has focused particularly on Italy and has included studies of the political, cultural and economic roles of women in mercantile settings during the fourteenth century and in the princely states of the Italian peninsula during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.