The Physiocrats and the World of the Enlightenment.

Cover; The Physiocrats and the World of the Enlightenment; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Introduction; Who were the Physiocrats?; Du Pont de Nemours; Tocqueville, Marx, Foucault; Recent Trends; 1: Art, Craft, and Court; Visual Apprenticeship; Surgeon and Doctor; The Medical Sciences; The Court; The Confucius of the West; 2: The Ways of the Mind; Physiocracy and Medicine; Processes of Mind; Tableau Économique; 3: The Ways of the Heart; Life of the Marquis de Mirabeau; A Man of Letters; Pompignan; Later Literary Criticism; 4: A Delicate Balance; Farm, Field, And Finance.

L'Ami des hommesWriting Physiocracy; Beyond the Tableau; The Critics; 5: Representative Assemblies; Provincial Estates; A Call for Change; The Problem of the Nobility; Provence Again; Les devoirs; Le Trosne; 6: The Journalist; Physiocratic Aesthetics; Paris Art Salons; 7: The Education of Princes; A Physiocratic Play; The Emperor; Gendering the Economy; An Education Fit for a Prince; Agrarian Festivals; 8: Changing the World; Revolutionary Festivals; Philosophie de L'univers; Theophilanthropy; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Printed Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Index.

Offers a framework for understanding physiocratic theory and the development of modern economics.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

English.

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