Peasants and king in Burgundy : agrarian foundations of French absolutism / / Hilton L. Root
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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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| 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 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
California Series on Social Choice and Political Economy Series