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A Social and Cultural History of Early Modern France
Av William Beik
Häftad, 2009
586 kr
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A magisterial history of French society between the end of the middle ages and the Revolution by one of the world's leading authorities on early modern France. Using colorful examples and incorporating the latest scholarship, William Beik conveys the distinctiveness of early modern society and …
Absolutism and Society in Seventeenth-Century France
State Power and Provincial Aristocracy in Languedoc
Av William Beik
Häftad, 1989
677 kr
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Why was Louis XIV successful in pacifying the same aristocrats who had caused so much trouble for Richelieu and Mazarin? What role did absolutism play in reinforming or changing the traditional social system in seventeenth-century France? In this analysis of the provincial reality of absolutism, …
The Modernisation of Russia, 1676-1825
Av Simon Dixon, T. C. W. Blanning m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1173 kr
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This is the first book to place Russia's 'long' eighteenth century squarely in its European context. The conceptual framework is set out in an opening critique of modernisation which, while rejecting its linear implications, maintains its focus on the relationship between government, economy and …
The European Nobility, 1400-1800
Av Jonathan Dewald, William Beik m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1257 kr
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This book is the first comprehensive history of the European nobility between the Renaissance and the French Revolution. Designed to introduce students and non-specialists to the subject, it explains all the principal themes and problems in an authoritative and accessible manner. Professor Dewald …
The European Nobility, 1400-1800
Av Jonathan Dewald, William Beik m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
552 kr
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This book is the first comprehensive history of the European nobility between the Renaissance and the French Revolution. Designed to introduce students and non-specialists to the subject, it explains all the principal themes and problems in an authoritative and accessible manner. Professor Dewald …
Artisans in Europe, 1300-1914
Av James R. Farr, T. C. W. Blanning m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
552 kr
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This book is a survey of the history of work in general and of European urban artisans in particular, from the late middle ages to the era of industrialization. Unlike traditional histories of work and craftsmen, this book offers a multi-faceted understanding of artisan experience situated in the …
The Ottoman Empire and Early Modern Europe
Av Daniel Goffman, William Beik
Inbunden, 2002
1224 kr
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Despite the fact that its capital city and over one third of its territory was within the continent of Europe, the Ottoman Empire has consistently been regarded as a place apart, inextricably divided from the West by differences of culture and religion. A perception of its militarism, its …
Christianity and Revolutionary Europe, 1750-1830
Av Nigel Aston, T. C. W. Blanning m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1341 kr
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Christianity and Revolutionary Europe, 1750-1830, first published in 2003, provides a comprehensive and accessible summary of the role of the churches during this turbulent period in European history. How did the churches survive the political and intellectual challenges posed by the French …
The Rise of the Public in Enlightenment Europe
Av James Van Horn Melton, T. C. W. Blanning m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1559 kr
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James Melton's lucid and accessible 2001 study examines the rise of 'the public' in eighteenth-century Europe. A work of comparative synthesis focusing on England, France and the German-speaking territories, this was the first book-length, critical reassessment of what Habermas termed the …
The French Wars of Religion, 1562-1629
Av Mack P. Holt, William Beik m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
586 kr
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This book is a 2005 edition of Mack P. Holt's classic study of the French religious wars of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Drawing on the scholarship of social and cultural historians of the Reformation, it shows how religion infused both politics and the socio-economic tensions of the …
Christianity under the Ancien Régime, 1648-1789
Av W. R. Ward, T. C. W. Blanning m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
552 kr
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Focusing on policy, rather than religious institutions, Professor Ward offers a brief, but comprehensive, account of religious belief and practice of all kinds in Europe between the Westphalia settlements in 1648 and the French Revolution. The book is organised around large regions, for instance, …
Urban Protest in Seventeenth-Century France
The Culture of Retribution
Av William Beik
Inbunden, 1997
1391 kr
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This lucid and wide-ranging survey is the first study in English to identify a distinctive urban phase in the history of the early modern crowd. Through close analysis of the behaviour of protesters and authorities in more than fifteen seventeenth-century French cities, William Beik explores a full …
Urban Protest in Seventeenth-Century France
The Culture of Retribution
Av William Beik
Häftad, 1997
606 kr
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This lucid and wide-ranging survey is the first study in English to identify a distinctive urban phase in the history of the early modern crowd. Through close analysis of the behaviour of protesters and authorities in more than fifteen seventeenth-century French cities, William Beik explores a full …
Violence in Early Modern Europe 1500-1800
Av Julius R. Ruff, T. C. W. Blanning m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1341 kr
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A broad-ranging survey of violence in western Europe from the Reformation to the French Revolution. Julius Ruff summarises a huge body of research and provides readers with a clear, accessible, and engaging introduction to the topic of violence in early modern Europe. His book, enriched with …
Violence in Early Modern Europe 1500-1800
Av Julius R. Ruff, T. C. W. Blanning m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
586 kr
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A broad-ranging survey of violence in western Europe from the Reformation to the French Revolution. Julius Ruff summarises a huge body of research and provides readers with a clear, accessible, and engaging introduction to the topic of violence in early modern Europe. His book, enriched with …
The French Wars of Religion, 1562-1629
Av Mack P. Holt, William Beik m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1341 kr
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This book is a 2005 edition of Mack P. Holt's classic study of the French religious wars of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Drawing on the scholarship of social and cultural historians of the Reformation, it shows how religion infused both politics and the socio-economic tensions of the …
A Social and Cultural History of Early Modern France
Av William Beik
Inbunden, 2009
984 kr
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A magisterial history of French society between the end of the middle ages and the Revolution by one of the world's leading authorities on early modern France. Using colorful examples and incorporating the latest scholarship, William Beik conveys the distinctiveness of early modern society and …
