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Between crown and commerce : Marseille and the early modern Mediterranean /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Takeda, Junko Therese, 1976- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Series:Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 129th ser., 1.
Subjects:
Merchants > France > Marseille > History > 18th century.
Citizenship > France > Marseille > History > 18th century.
Plague > France > Marseille > History > 18th century.
Marseille (France) > Commerce > History > 18th century.
Marseille (France) > Commerce > Mediterranean Region.
Mediterranean Region > Commerce > France > Marseille.
Marseille (France) > Social conditions > 18th century.
Marseille (France) > Politics and government > 18th century.
France > History > Louis XV, 1715-1774.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Commerce, state-building, and Republicanism in Old Regime France
  • Louis XIV, Marseillais merchants, and the problem of discerning the public good
  • Between republic and monarchy : nobility and debates over commerce and virtue
  • France and the Levantine merchant : the challenges of an international market
  • Plague, commerce, and centralized disease control in early modern France
  • Virtue without commerce : civism during plague, 1720-1723
  • Civic religiosity and religious civism in plagued Marseille
  • Post-mortem : virtue and commerce reconsidered.

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