Early debates about industry: voltaire and his contemporaries
Auteur :
Schui, F.
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9781403947994
Date de publication :
7 nov. 2005
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Industry has been at the centre of some of the most formidable political and economic debates of the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The close reading of contemporary debates illuminates the origins of an economic key concept and suggests a fresh perspective on the rise of industry in the eighteenth-century.