UID:
edocfu_9959227347602883
Format:
1 online resource (368 p.)
ISBN:
1-134-77738-8
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1-134-77739-6
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1-280-31949-6
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0-203-43690-3
Content:
David Parker's challenging interpretation presents a broad, in-depth study of the economic, social, ideological and political foundations of French Absolutism. This stimulating reassessment runs contrary to much revisionist historiography.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Glossary of French terms; INTRODUCTION; APPROACHES TO FRENCH ABSOLUTISM; THE FRENCH ECONOMY: A CASE OF ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT; THE ROOTS OF CONFLICT; ORDERS AND CLASSES; THE NOBILITY: A HEGEMONIC TOUR DE FORCE; POWER, IDEOLOGY AND THE FRENCH STATE; FRANCE, ENGLAND AND THE CAPITALIST ROAD; EMPIRICAL RSUM AND THEORETICAL AFTERTHOUGHTS; Notes; Select bibliography; Index;
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-75682-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-13647-4
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203436905
