UID:
almafu_9959233505202883
Format:
1 online resource (206 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-62051-9
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1-134-62052-7
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0-429-22846-5
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1-280-33495-9
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0-203-00563-5
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0-203-17041-5
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in the history of economics
Uniform Title:
Aux origines de l'économie politique libérale.
Content:
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.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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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
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6 Destabilising shocks (II). Market strategies: the propagationof disequilibriumConclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-75777-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-20799-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203005637
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