The information master: Jean-Baptiste Colbert's secret state intelligence system

Jean-Baptiste Colbert saw governance of the state not as the inherent ability of the king, but as a form of mechanical mastery of subjects such as medieval legal history, physics, navigation, and the price lists of nails, sails, and gunpowder.

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Beteilige Person: Soll, Jacob 1968- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Ann Arbor Univ. of Michigan Press 2009
Schriftenreihe:Cultures of knowledge in the early modern world
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Zusammenfassung:Jean-Baptiste Colbert saw governance of the state not as the inherent ability of the king, but as a form of mechanical mastery of subjects such as medieval legal history, physics, navigation, and the price lists of nails, sails, and gunpowder.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Umfang:XI, 277 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780472116904
0472116908