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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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2009]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Theorizing international change
- The dynastic-imperial pathway
- Religious contention and the dynamics of composite states
- The rise and decline of Charles of Habsburg
- The dynamics of Spanish hegemony in the sixteenth and early seventeenth century
- The French wars of religion
- Westphalia reframed
- Looking forward, looking back.