TY - GEN AU - Shovlin,John TI - The political economy of virtue: luxury, patriotism, and the origins of the French Revolution PY - 2006/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - France KW - History KW - 18th century KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Revolution, 1789-1799 KW - Economic aspects KW - Intellectual life KW - Economic conditions KW - Economics KW - Luxury KW - Patriotism N1 - "Cornell paperbacks"--T.p. verso; E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal; American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about; Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-256) and index; Introduction : political economy and public life in eighteenth-century France -- Commerce, finance, and the luxury debate -- Constructing a patriot political economy -- Regenerating the patrie : agronomists, tax reformers, and physiocrats -- Patriotic commerce and aristocratic luxury -- Political economy and the prerevolutionary crisis -- The agrarian law and the republican farmer -- Conclusion : the political economy of the notables UR - https://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb08922 ER -