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• Half-title
• Series information
• Title page
• Copyright information
• Dedication
• Contents
• List of Illustrations
• Chronology
• 1 What Is Enlightenment?
• 2 Coffee Houses and Consumers: The Social Context of Enlightenment
• Introduction
• Conclusion
• 3 Enlightenment and Government: New Departure or Business as Usual?
• 4 Political Economy: Profit, Trade, Empire and an Enlightenment Science
• 5 Exploration, Cross-Cultural Contact and the Ambivalence of the Enlightenment
• 6 When People Are Property: The Problem of Slavery in the Enlightenment
• 7 Enlightenment Thinking about Gender
• 8 Science and the Enlightenment: God’s Order and Man’s Understanding
• 9 The Rise of Modern Paganism? Religion and the Enlightenment
• 10 The End of the Enlightenment: Conspiracy and Revolution?
• Brief Biographies
• Suggestions for Further Reading
• Electronic Sources for Further Research
• Index