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Chapter 16 of The Bourgeois Revaluation:
A Change in Talk Made the Modern World

May 17th, 2010

Let’s see where we’ve gotten. Once upon a time a great change occurred, unique for a while to Europe, especially after 1600 in the lands around the North Sea, and most especially in Holland and then in Britain. The change had been foreshadowed in the Hansa towns such as Lübeck and Bergen and Dantzig, and (more…)


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