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... monarchies , but he did want to question it , by noting that the only limit upon trade in such monarchies arose from the lack of honour associated with commerce.13 Both Huet and Hume considered France to be the most advanced civilised ...
... monarchies , but he did want to question it , by noting that the only limit upon trade in such monarchies arose from the lack of honour associated with commerce.13 Both Huet and Hume considered France to be the most advanced civilised ...
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Britain.19 A far less secure world emerged with the clash of commercial monarchies seeking empire through economic and political dominion . Hume called such monarchies ' civilised ' , but this was far from the case in practice , as they ...
Britain.19 A far less secure world emerged with the clash of commercial monarchies seeking empire through economic and political dominion . Hume called such monarchies ' civilised ' , but this was far from the case in practice , as they ...
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... monarchies of France and Britain exhausted themselves in war or imploded via bankruptcy.59 For Rousseau , as for so many eigh- teenth - century observers , the salient fact about civilised monarchies was that they were organised for war ...
... monarchies of France and Britain exhausted themselves in war or imploded via bankruptcy.59 For Rousseau , as for so many eigh- teenth - century observers , the salient fact about civilised monarchies was that they were organised for war ...
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Lineages of Contemporary Imperialism | 3 |
The Social Question and the Problem of History after | 31 |
Small States and Empire | 53 |
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