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Medieval Urbanization

Medieval Urbanization is the historical process of urban development and expansion in Europe and the Mediterranean during the Middle Ages, distinguished by the revival of commerce, growth of towns, emergence of communal institutions, and the increasing concentration of population in cities as centers of economic and social life.

318

Publications

16.4K

Citations

386

Authors

145

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

16

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Publications

318

Medieval Technology and Social Change

Lynn Thorndike, Lynn White · The American Historical Review · 1962 · 580 citations

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Medieval Technology and Social Change.

A. R. Bridbury, Lynn White · The Economic History Review · 1962 · 339 citations

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Charting the “Rise of the West”: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe, A Long-Term Perspective from the Sixth through Eighteenth Centuries

Eltjo Buringh, Jan Luiten van Zanden · The Journal of Economic History · 2009 · 306 citations

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From Baghdad to London: Unraveling Urban Development in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, 800–1800

Maarten Bosker, Eltjo Buringh, Jan Luiten van Zanden · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 2012 · 293 citations

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Economic and Social History of Medieval Europe.

N. S. B. Gras, Henri Pirenne, H. S. Bennett et al. · American Sociological Review · 1938 · 256 citations · Full text

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Authors

386

  1. KL
    Keith Lilley

    Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 183 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. LW
    Lynn White

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

    5

    h-index

  3. MM
    M. M. Postan

    Westinghouse Electric (United States), United States

    4 publications · 227 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. BJ
    Ben Jervis

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 87 citations

    4

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  5. MB
    Mark Bailey

    Armagh Observatory & Planetarium, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 164 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

145

  1. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. University of Leicester

    Leicester, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    173 citations

  3. Queen's University Belfast

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    165 citations

  4. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    135 citations

  5. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    73 citations

  6. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    83 citations

  7. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    106 citations

  8. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    76 citations

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Venues

  1. The Economic History Review

    34 publications · 2.1K citations

    24

    h-index

  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 26 publications · 1.2K citations

    19

    h-index

  3. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 24 publications · 2.1K citations

    19

    h-index

  4. Urban History

    10 publications · 320 citations

    10

    h-index

  5. History Reviews of New Books

    10 publications · 636 citations

    10

    h-index

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