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Manufacture in Town and Country Before the Factory
Av Maxine Berg, Pat Hudson m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
754 kr
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The internal organisation of production before the development of the factory system is still shrouded in historical mystery. How goods were made before machines, how work was organised before the factory system, how artisans and labourers perceived and lived their work are questions to which we …
Politics in Commercial Society
Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith
Av Istvan Hont, Béla Kapossy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
417 kr
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Scholars normally emphasize the contrast between the two great eighteenth-century thinkers Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith. Rousseau is seen as a critic of modernity, Smith as an apologist. Istvan Hont, however, finds significant commonalities in their work, arguing that both were theorists of …
Before the Deluge
Public Debt, Inequality, and the Intellectual Origins of the French Revolution
Häftad, 2009
515 kr
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Ever since the French Revolution, Madame de Pompadour's comment, "Apres moi, le deluge" (after me, the deluge), has looked like a callous if accurate prophecy of the political cataclysms that began in 1789. But decades before the Bastille fell, French writers had used the phrase to describe a …
Sans-Culottes
An Eighteenth-Century Emblem in the French Revolution
Häftad, 2018
471 kr
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This is a bold new history of the sans-culottes and the part they played in the French Revolution. It tells for the first time the real story of the name now usually associated with urban violence and popular politics during the revolutionary period. By doing so, it also shows how the politics and …
Capitalism
The Story behind the Word
Inbunden, 2022
279 kr
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How the history of a word sheds new light on capitalism and modern politicsWhat exactly is capitalism? How has the meaning of capitalism changed over time? And what’s at stake in our understanding or misunderstanding of it? In Capitalism, Michael Sonenscher examines the history behind the concept …
Capitalism
The Story behind the Word
E-bok, 2022
214 kr
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How the history of a word sheds new light on capitalism and modern politics What exactly is capitalism? How has the meaning of capitalism changed over time? And what’s at stake in our understanding or misunderstanding of it? In Capitalism , Michael Sonenscher examines the history behind the concept …
Capitalism
The Story behind the Word
Häftad, 2024
160 kr
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How the history of a word sheds new light on capitalism and modern politicsWhat exactly is capitalism? How has the meaning of capitalism changed over time? And what’s at stake in our understanding or misunderstanding of it? In Capitalism, Michael Sonenscher examines the history behind the concept …
After Kant
The Romans, the Germans, and the Moderns in the History of Political Thought
Inbunden, 2023
1129 kr
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Tracing the origins of modern political thought through three sets of arguments over history, morality, and freedomIn this wide-ranging work, Michael Sonenscher traces the origins of modern political thought and ideologies to a question, raised by Immanuel Kant, about what is involved in comparing …
After Kant
The Romans, the Germans, and the Moderns in the History of Political Thought
Häftad, 2023
500 kr
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Tracing the origins of modern political thought through three sets of arguments over history, morality, and freedomIn this wide-ranging work, Michael Sonenscher traces the origins of modern political thought and ideologies to a question, raised by Immanuel Kant, about what is involved in comparing …
After Kant
The Romans, the Germans, and the Moderns in the History of Political Thought
E-bok, 2023
685 kr
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Tracing the origins of modern political thought through three sets of arguments over history, morality, and freedom In this wide-ranging work, Michael Sonenscher traces the origins of modern political thought and ideologies to a question, raised by Immanuel Kant, about what is involved in comparing …
Sieyes: Political Writings
Including the Debate Between Sieyes and Tom Paine in 1791
Av Emmanuel Sieyès, Michael Sonenscher
Häftad, 2003
212 kr
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The abbe Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes (1748-1836) distinguished himself as the chief theoretician of the French Revolution--and as a revolutionary constitutional and social theorist in his own right--through his rigorously analytical theory of representative government and its corollary, the …
Sieyès: Political Writings
Including the Debate Between Sieyes and Tom Paine in 1791
Av Emmanuel Sieyès, Michael Sonenscher
Inbunden, 2003
554 kr
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The abbe Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes (1748-1836) distinguished himself as the chief theoretician of the French Revolution--and as a revolutionary constitutional and social theorist in his own right--through his rigorously analytical theory of representative government and its corollary, the …
The French Revolution
Events and Ideas
Häftad, 2026
401 kr
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Three questions have usually been asked about the French Revolution: why did it happen? why was it so violent? and what was its legacy? These questions seem to beg other, more conceptually ambitious queries about causation, violence or legacies. This book aims to answer both sets of questions by …
The French Revolution
Events and Ideas
Inbunden, 2026
1358 kr
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Three questions have usually been asked about the French Revolution: why did it happen? why was it so violent? and what was its legacy? These questions seem to beg other, more conceptually ambitious queries about causation, violence or legacies. This book aims to answer both sets of questions by …
Work and Wages
Natural Law, Politics and the Eighteenth-Century French Trades
Häftad, 2012
935 kr
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First published in 1989, this paperback edition of Work and Wages comes with a new Preface, entitled 'Fashion's Empire', that positions the book's argument within the broader context of historical thinking about eighteenth-century France and the origins of the French revolution. It also comes with …
Before the Deluge
Public Debt, Inequality, and the Intellectual Origins of the French Revolution
E-bok, 2009
705 kr
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Ever since the French Revolution, Madame de Pompadour''s comment, "Après moi, le déluge" (after me, the deluge), has looked like a callous if accurate prophecy of the political cataclysms that began in 1789. But decades before the Bastille fell, French writers had used the phrase to describe a …
Sans-Culottes
An Eighteenth-Century Emblem in the French Revolution
E-bok, 2008
661 kr
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This is a bold new history of the sans-culottes and the part they played in the French Revolution. It tells for the first time the real story of the name now usually associated with urban violence and popular politics during the revolutionary period. By doing so, it also shows how the politics and …
Sans-Culottes
An Eighteenth-Century Emblem in the French Revolution
Inbunden, 2008
664 kr
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This is a bold new history of the sans-culottes and the part they played in the French Revolution. It tells for the first time the real story of the name now usually associated with urban violence and popular politics during the revolutionary period. By doing so, it also shows how the politics and …
