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The political economy of virtue, luxury, patriotism, and the origins of the French Revolution, John Shovlin

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The political economy of virtue, luxury, patriotism, and the origins of the French Revolution, John Shovlin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-256) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The political economy of virtue
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
70114568
Responsibility statement
John Shovlin
Sub title
luxury, patriotism, and the origins of the French Revolution
Table Of Contents
Introduction :, political economy and public life in eighteenth-century France -- Commerce, finance, and the luxury debate -- Constructing a patriot political economy -- Regenerating the patrie : agronomists, tax reformers, and physiocrats -- Patriotic commerce and aristocratic luxury -- Political economy and the prerevolutionary crisis -- The, agrarian law and the republican farmer -- Conclusion : the political economy of the notables
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