Turgot on Progress, Sociology and Economics: A Philosophical Review of the Successive Advances of the Human Mind on Universal History Reflections on ... in the History and Theory of Politics)

by Anne Robert Jacques Turgot

This volume explores the renowned political historian, sociological and economic author A. R. J. Turgot (1727-81).

Genres: Economics

186 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1973

About the author

Louis XVI appointed French economist Anne Robert Jacques Turgot as controller general in 1774 but, after he proposed unpopular reforms with the aristocracy, dismissed him in 1776.

People today best remember this baron de Laune, a statesman, as an early advocate for liberalism.

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