The Myth of Absolutism
The Myth of Absolutism
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This text examines the early modern period and begins by focusing on France, examining the Valois and Bourbon monarchs and the modes of operation they employed. The second part of the text looks at early modern Europe, making the distinction between "absolute" and "limited" monarchs.
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The Myth of Absolutism by Nicholas Henshall
This text examines the early modern period and begins by focusing on France, examining the Valois and Bourbon monarchs and the modes of operation they employed. The second part of the text looks at early modern Europe, making the distinction between absolute and limited monarchs.'This thoughtful, wide-ranging and often spikey book xxx; a valuable corrective to much that has been written on the periodIt deserves wide attention.'
Journal of European Studies
Authored by Henshall, Nicholas
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780582056176 |
| ISBN 10 | 0582056179 |
| Title | The Myth of Absolutism |
| Author | Nicholas Henshall |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 1992-09-21 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |