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Camcastle Cara <1973-> |
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Titolo |
The more moderate side of Joseph de Maistre [[electronic resource] ] : views on political liberty and political economy / / Cara Camcastle |
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Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-86383-5 |
9786612863837 |
0-7735-7322-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; ; 41 |
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Soggetti |
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Economics - Philosophy |
Political science - Philosophy |
International relations - Philosophy |
Économie politique - Philosophie |
Science politique - Philosophie |
Relations internationales - Philosophie |
Politieke ideeën |
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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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Limited edition of 400 copies. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-276) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Maistre's Lodestars: Authority, Equilibrium, and Justice -- Maistre on Inconvertibility, Inflation, and Taxes -- Maistre on Commerce -- The Balance of Power -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Report on the commerce of grain between Carouge and Geneva -- Letter to the King of Piedmont regarding the export of grain -- Regarding paper money in the State of Piedmont -- Memoir on the project for a bank -- Letter to Galleni Napione -- Letter on the Pala case -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The More Moderate Side of Joseph de Maistre expertly contextualizes his work within the historical events and intellectual debates that emerged in the aftermath of the French Revolution. Camcastle sheds new light on Maistre's conception of government as being made up of groups in dynamic counterbalance and on the system of inconvertible paper money that he developed a century before a similar system was |
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