Empowering interactions : political cultures and the emergence of the state in Europe, 1300-1900 / edited by Wim Blockmans, André Holenstein, Jon Mathieu, in collaboration with Daniel Schlappi.

This volume explores the emergence of the state in Europe between the fourteenth and nineteenth centuries. Through a series of case studies and historiographical, methodological and theoretical essays, it challenges the traditional top-down model of state development long held by historians. Instead...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Blockmans, Wim, 1945- (Editor), Holenstein, André (Editor), Mathieu, Jon (Editor), Schläppi, Daniel (Collaborator)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Farnham, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009.
Subjects:	State, The > History. Europe > Politics and government. Europe > Social conditions. Electronic books. Politics and government. Social conditions. State, The. Europe. History.