198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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The common understanding of physiocracy – the school of eighteenth-century political economy associated with thinkers such as Boisguillebert and Quesnay – is often confined to the view that it considered agriculture the only source of wealth, and manufacture, trade and export as unproductive. The limitations of this view are particularly acute for those wishing to chart the ancien régime as it... Read more
Introduction; 1. Physiocracy as a Problem 2. French Mercantilism 3. The Economics of the Law of Nature 4. Pioneers of Physiocracy 5. François Quesnay 6. Quesnay’s Economics 7. Recapitulation 8. The Physiocratic Realm 9. The Physiocratic School; Index
Biography
Max Beer
