Regionalism and Revision : the Crown and its Provinces in England 1250-1650.
Historians of premodern Europe often think in terms of ''small worlds'': a series of regional societies functioning independently of each other. This approach works well for isolated areas but is less obviously applicable to England, the most centralised country in Europe. How fa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Historians of premodern Europe often think in terms of ''small worlds'': a series of regional societies functioning independently of each other. This approach works well for isolated areas but is less obviously applicable to England, the most centralised country in Europe. How far England was centrally controlled and how far power in reality remained in the localities are key considerations in understanding English history both in the middle ages and afterwards. The essays in Regionalism and Revision all address these questions, both by analysing how the problem should be approached a. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (191 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781441138811 1441138811 |