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Author Takeda, Junko Therese, 1976- author.

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

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Series The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 129th series, 1
Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 129th ser., 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [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 : 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.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject 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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Takeda, Junko Therese. Between crown and commerce : Marseille and the early modern Mediterranean. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011 xi, 258 pages ; 24 cm. The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 129th ser., 1 9780801899829 (OCoLC)ocn645889571
ISBN 9780801899829 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801899826 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781421401126 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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