War, State, and Society in England and the Netherlands 1477-1559
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Exploring the effects of war on state power in early modern Europe, this book asks if military competition increased rulers' power over their subjects and forged more modern states, or if the strains of war break down political and administrative systems. Comparing England and the Netherlands in the age of warrior princes such as Henry VIII and Charles V, it examines the development of new military and fiscal institutions, and asks how mobilization...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:019920750X
ISBN13:9780199207503
Release Date:January 2008
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:410 Pages
Weight:1.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"
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