War, state, and society in England and the Netherlands 1477-1559
Comparing the effects of war on two early modern states, England and the Netherlands, this book tests the idea that war increased rulers' power over their subjects. Including detailed studies of towns and noblemen in both countries, it explores wider themes such as national identity, news cultu...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2007, c2007
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Comparing the effects of war on two early modern states, England and the Netherlands, this book tests the idea that war increased rulers' power over their subjects. Including detailed studies of towns and noblemen in both countries, it explores wider themes such as national identity, news culture, economic policy, and religious change |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 395 p. |
ISBN: | 9780191708848 |