02497nam 2200625Ia 450 991045118150332120200520144314.01-280-52304-20-19-536510-0(CKB)1000000000415177(EBL)272452(OCoLC)466427104(SSID)ssj0000305645(PQKBManifestationID)11259807(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000305645(PQKBWorkID)10292855(PQKB)10081153(MiAaPQ)EBC272452(PPN)145369226(Au-PeEL)EBL272452(CaPaEBR)ebr10278556(CaONFJC)MIL52304(EXLCZ)99100000000041517719860813d1986 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPatrons, brokers, and clients in seventeenth-century France[electronic resource] /Sharon KetteringNew York Oxford University Press19861 online resource (333 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-503673-5 Includes bibliography and index.Contents; Introduction: Power and Patronage; One: Patrons and Clients; Two: Brokers; Three: Clienteles; Four: Brokers and Political Integration; Five: Brokerage and the Nobility; Six: Clientelism and the Early Modern State; Conclusion: Nobles, Brokers, and Statebuilding; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis new study of politics and power in seventeenth-century France argues that the French crown centralized its power nationally by changing the way it delegated its royal patronage in the provinces.Patron and clientFranceHistory17th centuryPatronage, PoliticalFranceHistory17th centuryDecentralization in governmentFranceHistory17th centuryFrancePolitics and government17th centuryElectronic books.Patron and clientHistoryPatronage, PoliticalHistoryDecentralization in governmentHistory618.2/4944/.03Kettering Sharon1942-296735MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451181503321Patrons, brokers, and clients in seventeenth-century France726680UNINA