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A companion to eighteenth-century Europe / / Peter H. Wilson



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Autore: Wilson Peter H. Visualizza persona
Titolo: A companion to eighteenth-century Europe / / Peter H. Wilson Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
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
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Serie: Blackwell companions to European history.