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Raving at Usurers : Anti-Finance and the Ethics of Uncertainty in England, 1690-1750 /

Dwight Codr explores the complex intersection of religion, economics, ethics, and literature in late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England. Codr offers an alternative to the orthodox story of secular economic modernity's emergence in this key time and place, locating in early modern anti-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Codr, Dwight, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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