War, state, and society in England and the Netherlands 1477-1559 / Steven Gunn, David Grummitt, and Hans Cools.

Comparing the effects of war on two early modern states, England and the Netherlands, this book tests the idea that war increased rulers' power over their subjects. Including detailed studies of towns and noblemen in both countries, it explores wider themes such as national identity, news cultu...

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Main Author: Gunn, S. J. (Steven J.)
Other Authors: Grummitt, David, 1971-, Cools, Hans
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Summary:Comparing the effects of war on two early modern states, England and the Netherlands, this book tests the idea that war increased rulers' power over their subjects. Including detailed studies of towns and noblemen in both countries, it explores wider themes such as national identity, news culture, economic policy, and religious change.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 395 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-374) and index.
ISBN:9781435630437
1435630432
1281145335
9781281145338
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Action Note:digitized