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A revolution in commerce : the Parisian merchant court and the rise of commercial society in eighteenth-century France
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | A revolution in commerce : the Parisian merchant court and the rise of commercial society in eighteenth-century France / Amalia D. Kessler |
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New Haven (Conn.), US :
Yale University Press
, cop. 2007 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (x, 391 p.) |
| Contenu : | Situating the court : institutional structure, jurisdictional conflict, and the rise of a new conception of commerce. The court's self-conception as a bastion of virtue : relational contracting and a community-based approach to procedure. An equity-oriented view of contract : the court's resolution of disputes concerning sales, employment, and marriage. Société and sociability : the changing structure of business associations and the problem of merchant relations. A crisis in virtue : the challenges of negotiability and the rise of a new commercial culture. Launching a national campaign: the administrative monarchy and the demands of Le commerce |
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| Bibliographie : | Bibliogr. p. 307-374. Index |
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| ISBN : | 978-0-300-11397-6 0-300-11397-8 |