The Seven Years War and the Old Regime in France : : The Economic and Financial Toll /

The Seven Years War and the Old Regime in France : : The Economic and Financial Toll / / James C. Riley.

Taking French participation in the Seven Years War as a case study, this book examines the effects of war on the economy and on government finance, finding that the economic toll has usually been exaggerated and the financial toll seriously underestimated.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton L...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Riley, James C.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1987
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 473
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • LIST OF CHARTS
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1. ECONOMIC GROWTH AT RISK
  • 2. FRENCH FINANCES ON THE EVE OF WAR
  • 3. THE SEVEN YEARS WAR
  • 4. THE SEVEN YEARS WAR AND THE FRENCH ECONOMY
  • 5. FINANCING THE WAR
  • 6. THE DEBT
  • 7. A CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX 1. ESTIMATING THE PRICE TREND IN FRENCH TRADE
  • APPENDIX 2. CALCULATING THE PRINCIPAL OF LIFE ANNUITY LOANS
  • MANUSCRIPT SOURCES CITED
  • INDEX
  • Backmatter

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