Commercial republicanism in the Dutch Golden Age : the political thought of Johan & Pieter de la Court

Commercial republicanism in the Dutch Golden Age the political thought of Johan & Pieter de la Court

The Dutch seventeenth century, a ‘Golden Age’ ridden by intense ideological conflict, pioneered global trade, participatory politics and religious toleration. Its history is epitomized by the life and works of the brothers Johan (1622-1660) and Pieter de la Court (1618-1685), two successful textile...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weststeijn, Arthur (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2012.
Series:Studies in the history of political thought ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Court, Johan de la, > 1622-1660 > Political and social views.
Court, Pieter de la, > 1618?-1685 > Political and social views.
Republicanism > Netherlands > History > 17th century.
Merchants > Political activity > Netherlands > History > 17th century.
Political culture > Netherlands > History > 17th century.
Political science > Netherlands > History > 17th century.
Economics > Netherlands > History > 17th century.
Netherlands > Politics and government > 1648-1795.
Netherlands > Commercial policy.
Netherlands > Intellectual life > 17th century.
citizenship
free speech
political economy
republicanism
dutch golden age
toleration
free trade
commerce
rhetoric
Leiden
Pieter de la Court
Thomas Hobbes
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419961106719
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The Making of an Œuvre
  • The Rhetoric of the Market
  • Wise Merchants
  • The Commercial Commonwealth
  • Concord and Toleration
  • Conclusion: The Brothers De la Court and the Commercial Republican Tradition
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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