The Stakes of Regulation : Perspectives on 'Bread, Politics and Political Economy' Forty Years Later

Summary: This engaging work functions as extended critical essay in dialogue with the republication of 'Bread, Politics and Political Economy' (1976), focused on 18th-century France, dealing with the fraught question of regulation in its multiples guises: economic, social, political, cultural and psychological.

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ISBN: 9781783084760
ISBN: 1783084782
ISBN: 1783084766
ISBN: 9781783084777
ISBN: 1783084774
Physical Description: 1 online resource (468 pages)
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Computer data.
Publisher: London : Anthem Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatMonthString:july.24 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	<P><span>Introduction; 1. (Re- )Thinking Regulation: Police, Prices, Markets; 2. Agriculture and the French Economy of the Old Regime; 3. Collective Action and Its Actors: The Moral Economy and the Market, the People and the Elites, Disorder and Order; 4. The Parlements in the Age of Economic Enlightenment; 5. Kings and Ministers: Politics and Policies, Finance and Subsistence; 6. The New Historiography of Political Economy; 7. Famine, Dearth, and Food (In- )Security; Afterword; Index</span></p>
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Language Note:	English.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by JSTOR.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.