Michael J. Braddick

State Formation in Early Modern England, C.1550-1700

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Produktbeschreibung

An account of the modernisation and development of the English state in the seventeenth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 460
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 741g
• ISBN-13: 9780521789554
• ISBN-10: 0521789559
• Artikelnr.: 21269615

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. State Formation in Early Modern England: Introduction
1. The embodiment of the state
2. The uses of political power in early modern England
Conclusion
Part II. The Patriarchal State: Introduction
3. Social order: poverty, dearth and disease
4. The courts and social order
Conclusion
Part III. The Fiscal-Military State: Introduction
5. The state and military mobilisation
6. The financing of the state
Conclusion
Part IV. The Confessional State: Introduction
7. The claims of the confessional state: local realities
Conclusion
Part V. The Dynastic State: Introduction
8. Elite formation and state formation in England, Wales and Scotland
9. London's provinces: state formation in the English-speaking Atlantic world
Conclusion.