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Autore |
Root Hilton L. |
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Titolo |
Peasants and king in Burgundy : agrarian foundations of French absolutism / / Hilton L. Root |
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Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [1992] |
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©1987 |
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0-520-91334-5 |
0-585-18161-6 |
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Edizione |
[Reprint 2019] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 277 p. ) |
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Collana |
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California Series on Social Choice and Political Economy ; ; 9 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Bibliography: p. 243-259. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The State, the Peasantry, and the Revolution -- 1. Louis XIV Builds a Peasant Kingdom -- 2. A Bureaucratic State in the Making -- 3. Village Assemblies and the General Will -- 4. The Politics of Agriculture -- 5. Challenging the Seigneurie: Community and Contention on the Eve of the Revolution -- 6. The Limits of Reform -- 7. Financing the French Revolution -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The example of Old Regime France provides a source for many of the ideas about capitalism, modernization, and peasant protest that concern social scientists today. Hilton Root challenges traditional assumptions and proposes a new interpretation of the relationship between state and society. |
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