A companion to eighteenth-century Europe / / Peter H. Wilson
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| Autore: |
Wilson Peter H.
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| Titolo: |
A companion to eighteenth-century Europe / / Peter H. Wilson
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| Pubblicazione: | Malden, Massachusetts ; ; Oxford, England : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2008 |
| ©2008 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (616 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 940.2/53 |
| 940.253 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Europe History 1648-1789 |
| Europe History 1789-1815 | |
| Europe Civilization 18th century | |
| Altri autori: | WilsonPeter H (Peter Hamish) |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Maps""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: People, Production, and Consumption""; ""Chapter One: Eighteenth-Century History and the European Environment""; ""Chapter Two: Gender""; ""Chapter Three: Rural Economy and Society""; ""Chapter Four: Manufacturing, Markets, and Consumption""; ""Chapter Five: Towns and their Inhabitants""; ""Chapter Six: The Eighteenth-Century Nobility: Challenge and Renewal""; ""Chapter Seven: Poverty""; ""Part II: Cultures""; ""Chapter Eight: The Public Sphere"" |
| ""Chapter Nine: Enlightened Thought, its Critics and Competitors""""Chapter Ten: Medicine, Medical Practice, and Public Health""; ""Chapter Eleven: Religion""; ""Chapter Twelve: Popular Culture and Sociability""; ""Chapter Thirteen: The Arts""; ""Part III: State and Society""; ""Chapter Fourteen: Russia""; ""Chapter Fifteen: Poland-Lithuania""; ""Chapter Sixteen: The Empire, Austria, and Prussia""; ""Chapter Seventeen: The Scandinavian Kingdoms""; ""Chapter Eighteen: The Dutch Republic""; ""Chapter Nineteen: The Italian States"" | |
| ""Chapter Twenty: Iberia: Spain and Portugal in the Eighteenth Century""""Chapter Twenty-One: France""; ""Chapter Twenty-Two: Britain and Hanover""; ""Part IV: International Connections""; ""Chapter Twenty-Three: Diplomacy and the Great Powers""; ""Chapter Twenty-Four: Islam and Europe""; ""Chapter Twenty-Five: Europe and the World""; ""Chapter Twenty-Six: Europe and the Sea""; ""Part V: Politics and the State""; ""Chapter Twenty-Seven: Dynasticism and the World of the Court""; ""Chapter Twenty-Eight: Absolutism and Royal Government""; ""Chapter Twenty-Nine: War, 1688�1812"" | |
| ""Chapter Thirty: Participatory Politics""""Chapter Thirty-One: The French and European Revolutions""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This <i>Companion</i> contains 31 essays by leading international scholars to provide an overview of the key debates on eighteenth-century Europe. <br /> <ul> <li style=""list-style: none""><br /> </li> <li>Examines the social, intellectual, economic, cultural, and political changes that took place throughout eighteenth-century Europe<br /> </li> <li>Focuses on Europe while placing it within its international context<br /> </li> <li>Considers not just major western European states, but also the often neglected countries of eastern and northern Europe</li> </ul> |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A companion to eighteenth-century Europe |
| ISBN: | 1-118-90843-0 |
| 1-78268-454-9 | |
| 1-282-11567-7 | |
| 9786612115677 | |
| 1-4051-8497-3 | |
| 1-4443-0303-1 | |
| 1-4443-0304-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910142965503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Blackwell companions to European history.