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The Bordeaux-Dublin Letters, 1757
Correspondence of an Irish Community Abroad
Av Cullen, Louis Cullen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1502 kr
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The book presents 125 letters carried aboard a ship, the Two Sisters of Dublin, captured at sea in 1757, in the midst of the Seven Years War (1756-1763). Most of the letters lay unopened for 250 years until they were rediscovered in the UK National Archives in 2011.The letters from members of the …
The Amity Papers, 1690
The Siege of Limerick and Franco-Irish Mercantile Networks
Av Truxes, Thomas M. Truxes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2544 kr
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The Amity Papers, 1690 reproduces 74 documents seized from the Irish vessel Amity trading with France at the height of the Williamite War (1689-1691). Mostly letters written by merchants (with a smaller number penned by Jacobite soldiers), the ship's papers illustrate particularly the plight of …
Trading with the Enemy
Britain, France, and the 18th-Century Quest for a Peaceful World Order
Av John Shovlin
Inbunden, 2021
331 kr
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A groundbreaking account of British and French efforts to channel their eighteenth-century geopolitical rivalry into peaceful commercial competition Britain and France waged war eight times in the century following the Glorious Revolution, a mutual antagonism long regarded as a “Second Hundred …
Commerce versus Conquest
The Political Economy of Jean-François Melon
Av John Shovlin, Koen Stapelbroek
Inbunden, 2026
2542 kr
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Jean-François Melon (1675–1738) was the most widely read European political economist before Adam Smith. This book is the first collection dedicated to exploring the context, message, and reach of Melon’s work.The leitmotif of commerce versus conquest offers a key to Melon’s vision. He argued that …
Political Economy of Virtue
Luxury, Patriotism, and the Origins of the French Revolution
Av John Shovlin
Inbunden, 2006
735 kr
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Political economy, John Shovlin asserts, can illuminate the social and economic contexts out of which a revolutionary impulse developed in France. Beyond the role of political economy in political life, massive public engagement with problems of economic order mediated an enduring cultural …
Political Economy of Virtue
Luxury, Patriotism, and the Origins of the French Revolution
Av John Shovlin
Häftad, 2007
458 kr
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Political economy, John Shovlin asserts, can illuminate the social and economic contexts out of which a revolutionary impulse developed in France. Beyond the role of political economy in political life, massive public engagement with problems of economic order mediated an enduring cultural …
