Between crown and commerce : Marseille and the early modern Mediterranean / Junko Th�er�ese Takeda.
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TextSeries: Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 129th ser., 1.Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
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- 9781421401126 (e-book)
- Merchants -- France -- Marseille -- History -- 18th century
- Citizenship -- France -- Marseille -- History -- 18th century
- Plague -- France -- Marseille -- History -- 18th century
- Marseille (France) -- Commerce -- History -- 18th century
- Marseille (France) -- Commerce -- Mediterranean Region
- Mediterranean Region -- Commerce -- France -- Marseille
- Marseille (France) -- Social conditions -- 18th century
- Marseille (France) -- Politics and government -- 18th century
- France -- History -- Louis XV, 1715-1774
- 382/.094491201822 22
- HF3560.M3 T35 2011
Includes bibliographical references (pages [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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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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