The Political Economy of Swift’s Satires and other Prose Works

Jonathan Swift wrote perceptively about the emerging commercial society in Britain in the early eighteenth century. His particular focus was on the financial revolution and its implications for economic and political stability as well as for shifts of power between the landed and commercial classes....

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Renee Prendergast
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Œconomia 2014-12-01
Series:Œconomia
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/oeconomia/1021