Commercial republicanism in the Dutch Golden Age : the political thought of Johan & Pieter de la Court /

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The Dutch seventeenth century, a 'Golden Age' ridden by intense ideological conflict, pioneered global trade, participatory politics and religious toleration. Its history is epitomized by the life and works of the brothers Johan (1622-1660) and Pieter de la Court (1618-1685), two successfu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weststeijn, Arthur
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2011.
Series:Studies in the history of political thought ; v. 7.
Subjects:
1600-1699
Republicanism > Netherlands > History > 17th century.
Commerce > Political aspects > Netherlands > History > 17th century.
Républicanisme > Pays-Bas > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Commerce > Aspect politique > Pays-Bas > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Humanities.
History.
Regional and national history.
European history.
Mathematics and science.
Science: general issues.
History of science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Commerce > Political aspects
Republicanism
Netherlands
Dutch Golden Age
Commerce
Rhetoric
Citizenship
Free Trade
Toleration
Free Speech
Political Economy
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • I. The making of an œuvre
  • II. The rhetoric of the market
  • III. Wise merchants
  • IV. The commercial commonwealth
  • V. Concord and toleration
  • Conclusion: the brothers De la Court and the commercial republican tradition.
  • Commercial Republicanism in the Dutch Golden Age; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; A Note on References; Introduction; I THE MAKING OF AN ŒUVRE; II THE RHETORIC OF THE MARKET; III WISE MERCHANTS; IV THE COMMERCIAL COMMONWEALTH; V CONCORD AND TOLERATION; Conclusion: The Brothers De la Court and the Commercial Republican Tradition; Bibliography; Index.

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