State and Status
The Rise of the State and Aristocratic Power in Western Europe
1st Edition
Published on 14. June 1995
520 pages
978-0-7735-6495-4 (ISBN)
Description
State and Status is an examination of the rise of the centralized state and its effect on the power of the aristocracy in the British Isles and in France and its eastern periphery during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries.
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06/1995
McGill-Queen's University Press
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Clark Samuel:
Samuel Clark is professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Western Ontario and author of State and Status: The Rise of the State and Aristocratic Power in Western Europe.
Samuel Clark is professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Western Ontario and author of State and Status: The Rise of the State and Aristocratic Power in Western Europe.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Tables, Maps, and Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART ONE: CENTRES AND PERIPHERIES
- 1 France
- 2 Lotharingia
- 3 The British Isles
- Conclusion
- PART TWO: ARISTOCRATIC POWER
- 4 The Decline of Lordship
- 5 Status Power
- 6 Economic Power
- 7 Political Power
- 8 Cultural Power
- Conclusion
- Epilogue
- Terms and Concepts
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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