Public Welfare, Science and Propaganda in 17th-Century France : : The Innovations of Theophraste Renaudot / / Howard M. Solomon.

Public medicine, popular education, state employment agencies, the diffusion of scientific and technical knowledge, the dissemination of information by the government—all these things are an indispensable part of the modern state. All were proposed in the seventeenth century by Théophraste Renaudot,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1972
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1592
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Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • I. Early Career: 1586-1630
  • II. Public Welfare and the Bureau d'Adresse
  • III. The Conferences at the Bureau d'Adresse
  • IV. The Founding of the Gazette
  • V. The Content of the Gazette
  • VI. The Faculty of Medicine
  • VII. Last Years: 1644-1653
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices. Bibliography. Index
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index