The culture of merit : nobility, royal service, and the making of absolute monarchy in France, 1600-1789 / Jay M. Smith.

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Main Author: Smith, Jay M., 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1996.
Series:Studies in medieval and early modern civilization
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300 |a vii, 305 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-297) and index. 
505 0 |a Merit and the personal modality of service -- Family and the personal modality -- State formation and the culture of royal service in the age of Louis -- Through the eyes of the king : merit, service, and the state in the age of Louis XIV -- Extending the sovereign's gaze in the eighteenth century : merit, nobility, and the army -- Military reform in the later eighteenth century : birth, merit, and the gaze of absolute monarchy -- Conclusion : from the sovereign's gaze to the gaze of sovereignty. 
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