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The grammar of profit : the price revolution in intellectual context /

This study explores the relationship between the prevailing concept of "just profit" and contemporary reactions to the Sixteenth-Century Price Revolution, by tracing the evolving meaning of "profit" in religious, political, and social discourse. Using the period's own macroc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Finkelstein, Andrea, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 138.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Chapter One PROFIT AND THE PRICE REVOLUTION
  • Chapter Two BODY, MIND, AND SOUL
  • Chapter Three FAMILY VALUES
  • Chapter Four MASTER AND SERVANT
  • Chapter Five THE BODY OF PROFIT
  • Chapter Six PROFIT AND DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE I: THE SINS OF THE BODY
  • Chapter Seven PROFIT AND DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE II: THE SINS OF THE MONARCH
  • Chapter Eight PROFIT AND COMMUTATIVE JUSTICE
  • Chapter Nine THE MODERN PROBLEM OF PROFIT: A PARADOX BY WAY OF A DIGRESSION
  • Chapter Ten CONCLUSION: THE GRAMMAR OF PROFIT IN AN AGE OF REVOLUTIONS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.