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Patrons, brokers, and clients in seventeenth-century France /
This new study of politics and power in seventeenth-century France argues that the French crown centralized its power nationally by changing the way it delegated its royal patronage in the provinces.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1986.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Power and patronage
- One: Patrons and clients. General characteristics of patron-client relationships
- Fidelity relationships
- Variability among patrons and clients
- Two: Brokers. General characteristics of brokers
- Variability among brokers
- Three: Clienteles. Clienteles and provincial institutions
- Great noble and administrative clienteles
- Four: Brokers and political integration. Brokers and institutions
- Brokers as troubleshooters
- Brokers and intendants
- Five: Brokerage and the nobility. Sixteenth-century brokers of royal patronage
- Seventeenth-century brokers of royal patronage
- Noble power and brokerage
- Six: Clientelism and the early modern state. Clientelism and conflict
- Clientelism and corruption
- Clientelism and change
- Epilogue: Cientelism and bureaucracy
- Conclusion: Nobles, brokers, and statebuilding
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.