Montesquieu's political economy /
"This book contributes to the recovery of political philosophy by analyzing Montesquieu's economic thought. Engaging, eclectic, and inventive, this fresh examination clarifies the longstanding controversy over the purpose and meaning of Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws"--
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Recovering political philosophy
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Summary: |
"This book contributes to the recovery of political philosophy by analyzing Montesquieu's economic thought. Engaging, eclectic, and inventive, this fresh examination clarifies the longstanding controversy over the purpose and meaning of Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws"-- |
Carrier Form: | [xiii], 229 pages ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-218) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781137476463 (hardback) : 113747646X (hardback) 9781137477217 (E-PUB) 1137477210 (E-PUB) 9781137477224 (E-PDF) 1137477229 (E-PDF) |
Index Number: | JC179 |
CLC: | B565.24 |
Call Number: | B565.24/B581 |
Contents: | 1. Montesquieu économiste -- 2. Commerce in The Spirit of Laws -- 3. Commerce, Honor, and Monarchy -- 4. The Maligned Merchant and the New History of Commerce -- 5. Commerce and the Rhetoric of Toleration -- 6. The Problem of Property in the The Spirit of the Laws. |