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Autore: | Root Hilton L. |
Titolo: | Peasants and king in Burgundy : agrarian foundations of French absolutism / / Hilton L. Root |
Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [1992] |
©1987 | |
Edizione: | Reprint 2019 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 277 p. ) |
Disciplina: | 305.563 |
Soggetto topico: | Land tenure |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Bibliography: p. 243-259. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Peasants and king in Burgundy |
ISBN: | 0-520-91334-5 |
0-585-18161-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910495878503321 |
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