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State formation in Europe, 843-1789 : a divided world
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State formation in Europe, 843-1789 : a divided world / Sverre Håkon Bagge.
ISBN
9780367185640
0367185644
9780367185626
0367185628
9780429196829
9780429589539
9780429591471
9780429587597
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
297 pages ; 25 cm
Summary
"State Formation in Europe, 843-1789 follows the formation and development of the European state from the division of the Carolingian Empire to the French Revolution. By observing Europe through the perspective of the rest of the world, readers gain insight into trends common to the whole Continent whilst crossing the traditional border between the middle ages and early modern period. This book is essential reading for students studying medieval and early modern political history, state formation, and Europe in a global context"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Bagge, Sverre, 1942- author. State formation in Europe, 843-1789 Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The formation of the European state system
The foundation and development of European monarchy
The state and its competitors
The revolutions of the sixteenth century and their consequences
Absolutism and Constitutionalism
The state and the Enlightenment
Conclusion: the state of the old regime and its legacy.
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