Back to Modern Reason: Johan Hjerpe and Other Petit Bourgeois in Stockholm in the Age of Enlightenment

Jarrick, Arne

ISBN 10: 0853235937 / ISBN 13: 9780853235934

Published by Liverpool University Press, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Back to Modern Reason: Johan Hjerpe and Other Petit Bourgeois in Stockholm in the Age of Enlightenment
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0853235937
• ISBN 13: 9780853235934
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

A revised and translated edition of Mot det moderna förnuftet, published in 1992. Utilising the diaries from the 1780s of Johan Hjerpe, the study focuses on the specific world of Hjerpe in terms of trade, social conditions and contemporary social life in Stockholm.

About the Author

Arne Jarrick, born 1952, is a Swedish historian. He is Professor of History at the University of Stockholm. Originally economic historians, focused on the history of mentalities, or psychological social history. Jarrick was a member of the Research Council 1999-2003 and later Secretary of the Scientific Council for Humanities and Social Sciences. He was elected as a member of the Royal Academy of Science 12 November 2008.