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Against War and Empire: Geneva, Britain, and France in the Eighteenth Century

Against War and Empire: Geneva, Britain, and France in the Eighteenth Century - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard WhatmoreSeries:Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History (Hardcover)Publish date:2012-07-31Pages:416
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300175578ISBN-10:300175574UPC:9780300175578Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, International Relations, ModernBook Topic:Diplomacy, 18th CenturySize:9.30 x 6.00 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.7218Product ID:SC08XGWW6Y

Against War and Empire: Geneva, Britain, and France in the Eighteenth Century

As Britain and France became more powerful during the eighteenth century, small states such as Geneva could no longer stand militarily against these commercial monarchies. Furthermore, many Genevans felt that they were being drawn into a corrupt commercial world dominated by amoral aristocrats dedicated to the unprincipled pursuit of wealth. In this book Richard Whatmore presents an intellectual...

Series: Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History (Hardcover)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300175578ISBN-10:300175574UPC:9780300175578Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, International Relations, ModernBook Topic:Diplomacy, 18th CenturySize:9.30 x 6.00 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.7218Product ID:SC08XGWW6Y

Richard Whatmore is professor of intellectual history and the history of political thought at the University of Sussex.

Publisher: Yale University Press

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