02840nam 2200649Ia 450 991081212780332120200520144314.01-283-52741-397866138398620-230-60365-310.1057/9780230603653(CKB)1000000000342486(EBL)308077(OCoLC)560496360(SSID)ssj0000283448(PQKBManifestationID)11234916(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000283448(PQKBWorkID)10247502(PQKB)10177470(DE-He213)978-0-230-60365-3(MiAaPQ)EBC308077(Au-PeEL)EBL308077(CaPaEBR)ebr10171519(CaONFJC)MIL383986(EXLCZ)99100000000034248620060713d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRealities of representation state building in early modern Europe and European America /edited by Maija Jansson1st ed.New York Palgrave Macmillan20071 online resource (252 p.)Revisions of papers presented at a conference entitled Parliaments, Peoples, and Powers held at Yale University in 2005.1-349-53601-6 1-4039-7534-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Realities of Representation: State Building in Early Modern Europe and European America; EARLY MODERN EUROPE; EUROPEAN AMERICA; Conclusion: New Approaches to Early Modern Representation; Afterword: Representative Government: How Sure a Thing?; IndexThis book offers an examination of the idea of representation and the institutional realities that shaped it in early modern Europe and European America. Contributors demonstrate how a country's history, society, and national experience dictate how representation is realized in political institutions, including parliaments, riksdags and reichstags.Representative government and representationHistoryCongressesEuropePolitics and government1492-1648CongressesEuropePolitics and government1648-1789CongressesUnited StatesPolitics and governmentTo 1775CongressesCanadaPolitics and government18th centuryCongressesRepresentative government and representationHistory909.08940.2/3Jansson Maija1701899MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812127803321Realities of representation4085980UNINA