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Acknowledgements | p. ix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Facing the Future | p. 22 |
Three Descriptions of the French Revolution | p. 22 |
The Terror and Its Causes | p. 34 |
Balanced Government and the English Constitution | p. 41 |
England's Future in a French Context | p. 52 |
Sieyès and His Contemporaries | p. 67 |
True Monarchy, or the Idea of a Modern Republic | p. 75 |
Montesquieu and the Idea of Monarchy | p. 95 |
The Troglodytes and the Morality of Monarchy | p. 95 |
Law's System, the Abbé de Saint-Pierre, and the Grand Design | p. 108 |
From The Persian Letters to The Spirit of Laws | p. 121 |
The Inheritance of Property and the Inheritance of Thrones | p. 131 |
The Problem of Sovereignty and the Nature of Monarchy | p. 149 |
Jansenism | p. 153 |
Fénelon and His Legacy | p. 159 |
Trade, the System of Ranks, and the Alternative to Public Credit | p. 166 |
Morality and Politics in a Divided World | p. 173 |
Montesquieu's Legacy | p. 173 |
François Véron de Forbonnais and the Limits of Trade | p. 179 |
Physiocracy, or The Natural and Essential Order of Political Societies | p. 189 |
From Friendship to Mankind to Political Economy | p. 199 |
Rousseau and Physiocracy | p. 222 |
Rousseau and Mably | p. 239 |
Industry and Representative Government | p. 254 |
Agriculture, Industry, and Inequality | p. 254 |
Helvétius | p. 266 |
Turgot | p. 281 |
Chastellux | p. 290 |
Jacques Necker and Burke's Paradox | p. 302 |
Joseph Fauchet and Pierre-Paul Gudin de la Brenellerie | p. 311 |
Pierre-Louis Roederer | p. 322 |
Jean-Baptiste Say | p. 334 |
Conclusion | p. 349 |
Bibliography | p. 373 |
Index | p. 403 |
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