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The Struggle for Power in Early Modern Europe : Religious Conflict, Dynastic Empires, and International Change /

Scholars have long argued over whether the 1648 Peace of Westphalia, which ended more than a century of religious conflict arising from the Protestant Reformations, inaugurated the modern sovereign-state system. But they largely ignore a more fundamental question: why did the emergence of new forms...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nexon, Daniel H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Studies in International History and Politics ; 116
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2. Theorizing International Change
  • CHAPTER 3. The Dynastic-Imperial Pathway
  • CHAPTER 4. Religious Contention and the Dynamics of Composite States
  • CHAPTER 5. The Rise and Decline of Charles of Habsburg
  • CHAPTER 6. The Dynamics of Spanish Hegemony in the Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries
  • CHAPTER 7. The French Wars of Religion
  • CHAPTER 8. Westphalia Reframed
  • CHAPTER 9. Looking Forward, Looking Back
  • References
  • Index