Markets, Morals, Politics

Jealousy of Trade and the History of Political Thought

Richard Whatmore

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ISBN 9780674976337

Publication Date: 03/19/2018

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336 pages

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Introduction [Béla Kapossy, Isaac Nakhimovsky, Sophus A. Reinert, and Richard Whatmore]
1. Marx and Material Culture: Istvan Hont and the History of Scholarship [Peter N. Miller]
2. Sociability in Sacred Historical Perspective, 1650–1800 [John Robertson]
3. From Rousseau to Kant [Richard Tuck]
4. Modern Representative Democracy: Intellectual Genealogy and Drawbacks [Pasquale Pasquino]
5. Revision, Reorganization, and Reform: Prussia, 1790–1820 [Keith Tribe]
6. Liberty, Autonomy, and Republican Historiography: Civic Humanism in Context [Michael Sonenscher]
7. Millennium and Enlightenment: Robert Owen and the Second Coming of the Truth [Gareth Stedman Jones]
8. Identification and the Politics of Envy [Raymond Geuss]
9. Commerce, Credit, and Sovereignty: The Nation-State as Historical Critique [J. G. A. Pocock]
10. Why We Need a Global History of Political Thought [John Dunn]
Acknowledgments
Index

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