• Media type: Book
  • Title: The disordered police state : German cameralism as science and practice
  • Contains: Bad cameralists and disordered police states -- Science and silver for the Kammer -- The knowledge factory -- The cameralist and the ironworks -- Useless sciences, fashionable sciences -- Conclusion : don't believe everything you read -- Appendix 1: Silver production in Central Europe -- Appendix 2: Acquisition history of selected mining books in Göttingen -- Appendix 3: Friedrich Casimir Medicus's unpublished proposal for a Faculty of state administration at the University of Ingolstadt.
  • Contributor: Wakefield, Andre [Author]
  • imprint: Chicago, Ill. [u.a.]: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2009
  • Extent: X, 226 S.; Ill; 24 cm
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0226870200; 9780226870205
  • RVK notation: NN 1520 : Einzelbeiträge
    MC 5470 : Kameralismus
    NW 1700 : Merkantilismus / Kameralismus
  • Keywords: Deutschland > Kameralistik > Geschichte 1600-1800
    Deutschland > Merkantilismus > Kameralismus > Geschichte 1700-1800
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Description: Bad cameralists and disordered police states -- Science and silver for the Kammer -- The knowledge factory -- The cameralist and the ironworks -- Useless sciences, fashionable sciences -- Conclusion : don't believe everything you read -- Appendix 1: Average annual silver production in Central Europe, 1545-1800 -- Appendix 2: Acquisition history of selected mining books in Göttingen -- Appendix 3: Friedrich Casimir Medicus's unpublished proposal for a Faculty of state administration at the University of Ingolstadt

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