Jonathan Dewald

The European Nobility, 1400 1800

Herausgeber: Beik, William; Blanning, T. C. W.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a comprehensive history of the European nobility between the Renaissance and the French Revolution. Designed to introduce students and non-specialists to the subject, it explains all the principal themes and problems in a authoritative and accessible manner.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 383g
• ISBN-13: 9780521425285
• ISBN-10: 052142528X
• Artikelnr.: 22394837

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: the European nobilities as an historical problem
1. Nature and numbers
2. Wealth, privilege and the encounter with change
3. Nobles and politics
4. Lives and cultures
Conclusion: toward a new society: the French Revolution and beyond
Suggestions for further reading.