A Revolution in Commerce: The Parisian Merchant Court and the Rise of Commercial Society in Eighteenth-Century France

by Amalia D. Kessler

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This groundbreaking book provides the first comprehensive account of the juridiction consulaire, or Merchant Court, of eighteenth-century Paris. Drawing on extensive archival research, Amalia D. Kessler reconstructs the workings of the court and the commercial law that it applied and uses these to shed new light on questions about the relationship between commerce and modernity that are of deep and abiding interest to lawyers, historians,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300113978

ISBN13:9780300113976

Release Date:November 2007

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:408 Pages

Weight:1.57 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.6" x 9.3"

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