Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns: State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe

(Part of the Princeton Studies in International History and Politics Series)

by Janice E. Thomson

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The contemporary organization of global violence is neither timeless nor natural, argues Janice Thomson. It is distinctively modern. In this book she examines how the present arrangement of the world into violence-monopolizing sovereign states evolved over the six preceding centuries.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691025711

ISBN13:9780691025711

Release Date:July 1996

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:230 Pages

Weight:0.82 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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Engineering Europe History Humanities International Relations Military Military Science Military Sciences Political History Political Science

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Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns: State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe

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