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Paperback The Idea of Commercial Society in the Scottish Enlightenment Book

ISBN: 1474404715

ISBN13: 9781474404716

The Idea of Commercial Society in the Scottish Enlightenment

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The most arresting aspect of the Scottish Enlightenment is its conception of commercial society as a distinct and distinctive social formation. Christopher Berry explains why Enlightenment thinkers considered commercial society to be wealthier and freer than earlier forms, and charts the contemporary debates and tensions between Enlightenment thinkers that this idea raised. The book analyses the full range of literature on the subject, from key...

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