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  • Enlightened War

    German Theories and Cultures of Warfare from Frederick the Great to Clausewitz

    par Elisabeth Krimmer, Professor Patricia Anne Simpson, Sara Eigen Figal, Ute Frevert, Waltraud Maierhofer, Wolf Kittler, Arndt Niebisch, David Colclasure, Felix Saure0, Galili Shahar1, Inge Stephan2, Johannes Birgfeld3 ...
    Enlightened War investigates the multiple and complex interactions between warfare and Enlightenment thought. Although the Enlightenment is traditionally identified with the ideals of progress, eternal peace, reason, and self-determination, Enlightenment discourse unfolded during a period of prolonged European warfare from the Seven Years' War to the Napoleonic conquest of Europe. The essays in ... En savoir plus

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  • The Passions and the Interests

    Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph

    par Albert O. Hirschman, Jeremy Adelman ...
    Collections series Princeton Classics
    In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests--so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice--was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man. Hirschman here offers a new interpretation ... En savoir plus

    $26.39 CAD

  • Revolutionary Ideas

    An Intellectual History of the French Revolution from The Rights of Man to Robespierre

    par Jonathan Israel ...
    How the Radical Enlightenment inspired and shaped the French RevolutionHistorians of the French Revolution used to take for granted what was also obvious to its contemporary observers—that the Revolution was shaped by the radical ideas of the Enlightenment. Yet in recent decades, scholars have argued that the Revolution was brought about by social forces, politics, economics, or culture—almost ... En savoir plus

    $40.69 CAD

  • Napoleon in Italy

    The Sieges of Mantua, 1796–1799

    par Phillip R. Cuccia ...
    Collections series Campaigns and Commanders Series
    In the center of Mantua, in northern Italy, a covered bridge stretches over the narrow Rio where vendors sell fish from pushcarts just as locals did more than two hundred years ago when Napoleon Bonaparte laid siege to the city. Four cannon balls protruding out of an adjacent wall offer a tacit monument to the sufferings of townspeople during the 1796–1797 siege, when the city, held by Austrian ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Tupac Amaru Rebellion

    par Charles F. Walker ...
    Charles Walker examines the largest rebellion in the history of Spain's American empire, led by Latin America's most iconic revolutionary, Tupac Amaru, and his wife. It began in 1780 as a multiclass alliance against European-born usurpers but degenerated into a vicious caste war, leaving a legacy that still influences South American politics today. ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • Frederick the Great's Army (2)

    Infantry

    par Philip Haythornthwaite ...
    Collections series Men-at-Arms
    Throughout the wars undertaken by Frederick the Great, probably his greatest resource was his infantry.It is a mark of the king's determination that despite wars which almost destroyed both Prussia and its army (such as the Seven Years' War), he was able to maintain its numbers – even if the quality declined as the attritional campaigns took their toll.Philip Haythornthwaite examines the uniforms, ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • When London Was Capital of America

    par Julie Flavell ...

    $35.99 CAD

  • Textual Studies and the Enlarged Eighteenth Century

    Precision as Profusion

    Modifié par Robert C. Leitz III, Kevin L. Cope ...
    Scholars, librarians, students, and database vendors have all applauded the increase in access to rare, old, venerated, and obscure texts that has resulted from the rise of electronic resources. Almost everyone associated with any branch of cultural history has heard the claims about unlimited research opportunity and the rediscovery of overlooked sources. But are these claims true? Have high-tech ... En savoir plus

    $134.99 CAD

  • The Friends of Liberty

    The English Democratic Movement in the Age of the French Revolution

    par Albert Goodwin ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: The French Revolution
    This book, originally published in 1979, traces the growth of English radicalism from the time of Wilkes to the final suppression of the radical societies in 1799. The metropolitan radical movement is described in the context of the general democratic evolution of the West in the age of the American and French revolutions, by showing how its direction was influenced by events in France, Scotland ... En savoir plus

    $79.99 CAD

  • Eastern Question 1774-1923, The

    Revised Edition

    par Alexander Lyon Macfie ...
    Collections series Seminar Studies
    A clear and concise guide to the Eastern Question - the problem facing the European states of how to react to the decline of the Ottoman Empire. A L MacFie's study shows how the question was a major factor in shaping the policies of all the major powers from the Russo-Turkish War of 1768-74 down to the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923. ... En savoir plus

    $81.99 CAD

  • Invisible Hands

    Self-Organization and the Eighteenth Century

    par Jonathan Sheehan, Dror Wahrman ...
    A synthesis of eighteenth-century intellectual and cultural developments that offers an original explanation of how Enlightenment thought grappled with the problem of divine agency.Why is the world orderly, and how does this order come to be? Human beings inhabit a multitude of apparently ordered systems—natural, social, political, economic, cognitive, and others—whose origins and purposes are ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness

    Ethical Inquiries in the Age of Enlightenment

    par Brian Michael Norton ...
    Collections series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness explores the novel’s participation in eighteenth-century “inquiries after happiness,” an ancient ethical project that acquired new urgency with the rise of subjective models of wellbeing in early modern and Enlightenment Europe. Combining archival research on treatises on happiness with illuminating readings of Samuel Johnson, Laurence Sterne, Denis Diderot, ... En savoir plus

    $63.99 CAD