Luxury and Public Happiness: Political Economy in the Italian Enlightenment - Till Wahnbaeck - Google Books

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Through an analysis of the eighteenth-century debate about luxury, Wahnbaeck traces the shaping of a new language of political economy. By charting not only the development of political economy in Italy, but the methods of transmission of the ideas at the…