Political Economies of Capitalism, 1600-1850 – serie
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Commercial Cosmopolitanism?
Cross-Cultural Objects, Spaces, and Institutions in the Early Modern World
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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This book showcases the wide variety of commercial cosmopolitan practices that arose from the global economic entanglements of the early modern period.Cosmopolitanism is not only a philosophical ideal: for many centuries it has also been an everyday practice across the globe. The early modern era …
Misers
British Responses to Extreme Saving, 1700–1860
Inbunden, 2022
2879 kr
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This volume uses the extreme case of misers to examine interlocking categories that undergirded the emergence of modern British society, including new perspectives on charity, morality, and marriage; new representations of passion and sympathy; and new modes of saving, spending, and …
Misers
British Responses to Extreme Saving, 1700–1860
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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This volume uses the extreme case of misers to examine interlocking categories that undergirded the emergence of modern British society, including new perspectives on charity, morality, and marriage; new representations of passion and sympathy; and new modes of saving, spending, and …
Commercial Cosmopolitanism?
Cross-Cultural Objects, Spaces, and Institutions in the Early Modern World
Häftad, 2022
725 kr
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This book showcases the wide variety of commercial cosmopolitan practices that arose from the global economic entanglements of the early modern period.Cosmopolitanism is not only a philosophical ideal: for many centuries it has also been an everyday practice across the globe. The early modern era …
Historicizing Self-Interest in the Modern Atlantic World
A Plea for Ego?
Häftad, 2022
725 kr
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This volume historicizes the use of the notion of self-interest that at least since Bernard de Mandeville and Adam Smith’s theories is considered a central component of economic theory.Having in the twentieth century become one of the key-features of rational choice models, and thus is seen as an …
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 …
Historicizing Self-Interest in the Modern Atlantic World
A Plea for Ego?
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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This volume historicizes the use of the notion of self-interest that at least since Bernard de Mandeville and Adam Smith’s theories is considered a central component of economic theory.Having in the twentieth century become one of the key-features of rational choice models, and thus is seen as an …
Free Trade and Free Ports in the Mediterranean
Av Giulia Delogu, Koen Stapelbroek m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2190 kr
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How did free trade emerge in early-modern times? How did the Mediterranean as a specific region – with its own historical characteristics – produce a culture in which the free port appeared? What was the relation between the type of free trade created in early-modern Italy and the development of …
Free Trade and Free Ports in the Mediterranean
Av Giulia Delogu, Koen Stapelbroek m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
725 kr
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How did free trade emerge in early-modern times? How did the Mediterranean as a specific region – with its own historical characteristics – produce a culture in which the free port appeared? What was the relation between the type of free trade created in early-modern Italy and the development of …
Political Reason and the Language of Change
Reform and Improvement in Early Modern Europe
Av Adriana Luna-Fabritius, Ere Nokkala m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2578 kr
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This collection of essays re-examines ideas of change and movements for change in early modern Europe without presuming that "progressive" change was the outcome of "reforms"."Reform" today implies rational, incremental change to public institutions and procedures. "Improvement" has a more general …
Political Reason and the Language of Change
Reform and Improvement in Early Modern Europe
Av Adriana Luna-Fabritius, Ere Nokkala m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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This collection of essays re-examines ideas of change and movements for change in early modern Europe without presuming that "progressive" change was the outcome of "reforms"."Reform" today implies rational, incremental change to public institutions and procedures. "Improvement" has a more general …
Credit, Currency, and Capital
The Scottish Financial Revolution, 1690-1727
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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The years 1690–1727 represented a period of significant change for Scotland. It was a time of grand colonial endeavours and financial innovation, punctuated by bouts of economic turmoil and constitutional and political uncertainty. The infamous Darien Scheme, the establishment of the Bank of …
Credit, Currency, and Capital
The Scottish Financial Revolution, 1690-1727
Häftad, 2025
665 kr
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The years 1690–1727 represented a period of significant change for Scotland. It was a time of grand colonial endeavours and financial innovation, punctuated by bouts of economic turmoil and constitutional and political uncertainty. The infamous Darien Scheme, the establishment of the Bank of …
Filippo Sassetti on Trade, Institutions and Empire
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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The Florentine traveler, merchant, and academician Filippo Sassetti was one of the premier economic thinkers of the late Renaissance. Well known for his ethnographic observations, Sassetti was also a commercial writer of the highest caliber—at once an original thinker and a remarkable witness to …
Filippo Sassetti on Trade, Institutions and Empire
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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The Florentine traveler, merchant, and academician Filippo Sassetti was one of the premier economic thinkers of the late Renaissance. Well known for his ethnographic observations, Sassetti was also a commercial writer of the highest caliber—at once an original thinker and a remarkable witness to …
