Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Tables vii
4. Foreword to the English Edition ix
5. Acknowledgments xxiii
6. Introduction 3
7. Grain Demand 7
8. Local Grain Redistribution 14
9. Regulations 27
10. Grain Transportation to the City 41
11. The Grain Trade 51
12. Shortages and Controls, 1690–1744 75
13. The King’s Granaries 97
14. Grain during Wartime 112
15. Public Unrest and Official Discourse 128
16. Conclusion 150
17. Appendix A 155
18. Appendix B 157
19. Appendix C 160
20. Appendix D 162
21. Appendix E 164
22. Appendix F 165
23. Notes 167
24. Bibliography 239
25. Index 253