The Politics of Commercial Treaties in the Eighteenth Century

1. Trade and Treaties: Balancing the Interstate System
Antonella Alimento, Koen Stapelbroek

2.
Égalité, réciprocité, souveraineté: The Role of Commercial Treaties in Colbert’s Economic Policy
Moritz Isenmann

3. The Anglo-Portuguese Methuen Treaty of 1703: Opportunities and Constraints of Economic Development
José Luís Cardoso

4. The Anglo-French Treaty of Utrecht of 1713 Revisited: The Politics of Rivalry and Alliance
Doohwan Ahn

5. The Treaty of Asiento between Spain and Great Britain
Virginia Léon Sanz, Niccolò Guasti

6. Negotiating the Balance of Power: Russian–Spanish Commercial Relations in the Early Eighteenth Century
Olga Volosyuk

7. Reinventing the Dutch Republic: Franco-Dutch Commercial Treaties from Ryswick to Vienna
Koen Stapelbroek

8. The Conditions of Trade in Wartime: Treaties of Commerce and Maritime Law in the Eighteenth Century
Éric Schnakenbourg

9. From Privilege to Equality: Commercial Treaties and the French Solutions to International Competition (1736–1770)
Antonella Alimento

10. Securing Asian Trade: Treaty Negotiations between the French and English East India Companies, 1753–1755
John Shovlin

11. The Rise of a Trading Nation: Prussia and the Convention préliminaire de commerce with France (1753)
Marco Cavarzere

12. War, Neutrality and Commercial Treaties: The Savoyard State 1660–1789
Christopher Storrs

13. Negotiating a Trade Treaty in the Imperial Context: The Habsburg Monarchy in the Eighteenth Century
Christine Lebeau

14. French Representations of the 1786 Franco-British Commercial Treaty
Pascal Dupuy

15. Haiti’s Commercial Treaties: Between Abolition and the Persistence of the Old Regime
Paul Cheney

16. What Trade for a Republican People? French Revolutionary Debates about Commercial Treaties (1792–1799)
Marc Belissa

Keywords: History, European History, World History, Global and Transnational History, Economic History, Imperialism and Colonialism, Political History