Between crown and commerce [electronic resource] : Marseille and the early modern Mediterranean / Junko Therese Takeda.
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TextSeries: Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 129th ser., 1. | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xi, 258 p. :) ill., mapsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781421401126
- 1421401126
- France -- History -- Louis XV, 1715-1774
- Marseille (France) -- Politics and government -- 18th century
- Marseille (France) -- Social conditions -- 18th century
- Mediterranean Region -- Commerce -- France -- Marseille
- Marseille (France) -- Commerce -- Mediterranean Region
- Marseille (France) -- Commerce -- History -- 18th century
- Plague -- France -- Marseille -- History -- 18th century
- Citizenship -- France -- Marseille -- History -- 18th century
- Merchants -- France -- Marseille -- History -- 18th century
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- HF3560.M3 T35 2011
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-247) and index.
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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