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Author:

Takeda, Junko Thérèse, 1976-

Title:

Between crown and commerce : Marseille and the early modern Mediterranean / Junko Thérèse Takeda.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xi, 258 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Marseille (France)--History--History--18th century.
Marseille (France)--Commerce--Mediterranean Region.
Mediterranean Region--Commerce--Marseille.--Marseille.
Merchants--Marseille--Marseille--History--18th century.
Marseille (France)--Social conditions--18th century.
Marseille (France)--Politics and government--18th century.
Citizenship--Marseille--Marseille--History--18th century.
Plague--Marseille--Marseille--History--18th century.
France--History--Louis XV, 1715-1774.
Economische geschiedenis.
Politieke geschiedenis.
Marseille.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-247) and index.

Contents:

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 : debating 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 : civic spirit during the plague, 1720-1723 -- Civic religiosity and religious civism in plague-stricken Marseille -- Postmortem : virtue and commerce reconsidered.

Series:

The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 129th ser., 1

ISBN:

0801899826 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801899829 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)645889571

LCCN:

2010026158

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)