Ideas of Monarchical Reform : Fénelon, Jacobitism, and the political works of the Chevalier Ramsay.

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This book examines the political works of Andrew Michael Ramsay (1683-1743) within the context of early eighteenth-century British and French political thought. In the first monograph on Ramsay in English for over sixty years, the author uses Ramsay to engage in a broader evaluation of the political...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mansfield, Andrew
Otros Autores: Bergin, Joseph, Roberts, Penny, Naphy, Bill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Colección:Studies in Early Modern European History MUP.
Temas:
Ramsay, > Chevalier > (Andrew Michael), > 1686-1743.
Ramsay, > Chevalier > (Andrew Michael), > 1686-1743
1700-1799
HISTORY / Europe / General.
Politics and government
Great Britain > Politics and government > 18th century.
France > Politics and government > 18th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 18e siècle.
France > Politique et gouvernement > 18e siècle.
France
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Ideas of monarchical reform: Fénelon, Jacobitism and the political works of the Chevalier Ramsay; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on the text; Introduction; 1. Division and unity I: revolution and party; 2. Division and unity II: fear and corruption; 3. The political principles of Fénelon; 4. The reign of Louis XIV: absolute monarchy; 5. Confronting the legacy of Louis XIV: government reform and Britain; 6. Ramsay and his associations; 7. A mythical conversation: an Essay and a Vie; 8. A mythical education: Ramsay's Cyrus and Plan.

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