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UNINA9910778859103321 |
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Autore |
Faccarello Gilbert |
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Titolo |
The foundations of laissez-faire : the economics of Pierre de Boisguilbert / / Gilbert Faccarello |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-62051-9 |
1-134-62052-7 |
0-429-22846-5 |
1-280-33495-9 |
0-203-00563-5 |
0-203-17041-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (206 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in the history of economics |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economics - France - History - 17th century |
France Economic conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-194) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; The Foundations of Laissez-faire; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction: A fin de règne Alceste; 1 The context (I). Social and political Augustinianism; 2 The context (II). On some problems in the governing ofan ordered state; 3 Equilibrium (I). The social classes approach: from the 'state ofinnocence' to the 'polished and magnificent state'; 4 Equilibrium (II). The market approach: the foundations ofequilibrium and of free trade; 5 Destabilising shocks (I). Court language and merchant truth |
6 Destabilising shocks (II). Market strategies: the propagationof disequilibriumConclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is the first full length study of Boisguilbert's work to appear in English. It contains an extended discussion of the context in which Boisguilbert worked, as well as a detailed analysis of his life and work. |
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