About this title: The political nature of Absolutism has long been a subject of controversy within historical materialism. Developing considerations advanced in Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism, this book situates the Absolutist states of the early modern epoch against the prior background of European feudalism. It is divided into two parts. The first discusses the overall structures of Absolutism as a state-system in Western Europe, from the Renaissance onwards; and the difficult question of the relations between monarchy and nobility institutionalised by it, for which it suggests a general periodization. ...
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Description: Acceptable. Ships from the UK. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Verso Books
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780860917106ISBN:086091710X
Description: Good. Spine-Slightly worn in accordance with age and use. The cover is slightly creased **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Edition: Third Impression
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NLB
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780902308169ISBN:0902308165
Description: Fair in Good jacket. Blue hardcover w/gilt lettering. Third Impression 1977. Book in Fair condition. Some pencil notation/underlining to text. First few pages w/brown stain to top corner of pages. Some soil to text edges. Scuffing to covers. Binding solid. Jacket Good condition w/short knick to center of rear cover. Edgewear/shelfwear. Solid. 573 pp. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Edition: First Edition Second Impresion
Binding: Paper Back
Publisher: Verso Editions, London
Date Published: 1984
Description: Good. In good condition with clean, secure pages. Spine is creased as is to be expected for a pre-used book. This book develops considerations advanced in 'Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism', and situates the Absolutist states of the early modern epoch against the prior background of European feudalism. It is divided into two parts. Part 1 discusses the overall structures of Absolutism as a state-system in Western Europe; Part 2 sketches a comparative prospect of Absolutism in Eastern ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Verso Books
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780860917106ISBN:086091710X
Description: Paperback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition suitable as a reading copy. Ships within 24 hours. pp., 750grams, ISBN: 086091710X. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: N.L. B
Date Published: 1974
ISBN-13:9780902308169ISBN:0902308165
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