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The Political Economy of Virtue : Luxury, Patriotism, and the Origins of the French Revolution /

"Drawing on hundreds of political economic tracts published in France between the 1740s and the early nineteenth century, Shovlin shows how mid-level French elites (magistrates, clerics, lawyers, soldiers, landed gentlemen) sought to balance their interests and values with the need to regenerat...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Shovlin, John
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Drawing on hundreds of political economic tracts published in France between the 1740s and the early nineteenth century, Shovlin shows how mid-level French elites (magistrates, clerics, lawyers, soldiers, landed gentlemen) sought to balance their interests and values with the need to regenerate a nation that had seemingly entered a period of decline."--Jacket.
Description:"Cornell paperbacks"--Title page verso.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (280 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780801463471