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by Warren C. Scoville (Author)
The Persecution Of Huguenots And French Economic Development 1680-1720 is a historical book written by Warren C. Scoville. The book focuses on the persecution of Huguenots, a Protestant group in France, during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, and its impact on the country's economic development during that time period. The author explores the religious and political tensions that led to the persecution of Huguenots, including the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, which had granted them religious freedom. Scoville examines the economic consequences of this persecution, including the loss of skilled workers and entrepreneurs who fled France, and the impact on industries such as silk production and international trade.The book also delves into the efforts of the French government to rebuild its economy in the aftermath of the persecution, including the establishment of new industries and the promotion of foreign investment. Scoville offers a detailed analysis of the economic policies and strategies implemented during this time, and their effectiveness in promoting growth and development.Overall, The Persecution Of Huguenots And French Economic Development 1680-1720 provides a comprehensive and insightful look at a significant period in French history, offering valuable insights into the complex relationship between religion, politics, and economics.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.
