Scholarly essays revisiting 18th-century French bread politics, regulation, and the enduring tension between liberty and equality.
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Scholarly essays revisiting 18th-century French bread politics, regulation, and the enduring tension between liberty and equality.
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Scholars have long regarded ‘Bread, Politics and Political Economy in the Reign of Louis XV’ (1976) as marking an important moment in the study of the social, political and cultural history of eighteenth-century France. ‘The Stakes of Regulation’ is the companion volume to a new edition of this landmark study, revealing how Kaplan’s thinking has evolved in reaction both to the changing intellectual, epistemological, historiographical and socio-political environment, and to the significant schola...
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Historical mentions of social disorder and subsistence crises
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Background period context of religion in Old Regime France
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Central focus on regulation, political economy, liberty and equality
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Recurring discussion of famine, food insecurity, and hardship
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