A Sketch Of Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1899) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437467833)

""A Sketch of Anne Robert Jacques Turgot"" is a historical biography written by James Munson Barnard in 1899. The book details the life and work of Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, a prominent French economist and statesman during the 18th century. Turgot served as the Controller-General of Finances under King Louis XVI and was known for his progressive economic policies and advocacy for free trade. The book explores Turgot's early life, education, and political career, including his role in the American Revolution and his efforts to reform the French economy. Barnard provides a thorough analysis of Turgot's economic theories and how they influenced his policies as a statesman. Overall, ""A Sketch of Anne Robert Jacques Turgot"" is a comprehensive study of one of the most influential figures in French economic history. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of economics, political theory, or 18th-century France.With A Translation Of His Letter To Doctor Price.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Munson Barnard
ISBN-10: 1437467830
ISBN-13: 9781437467833
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/13/2009
Pages: 68
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.14d