Chris Cook, Philip Broadhead

The Routledge Companion to Early Modern Europe, 1453-1763

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This compact and highly accessible work of reference covers the broad sweep of events as Europe transformed during the period from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment.

This Companion examines the centuries that saw the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, the expansion of Europe and the beginnings of imperialism and enormous changes in the way government and kingship were conducted.

With a wealth of chronologies, tables, family trees and maps, this handy book is an indispensable resource for all students and teachers of early modern history.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Companions to History
• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: RU09586
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 582g
• ISBN-13: 9780415409582
• ISBN-10: 0415409586
• Artikelnr.: 20891424

Autorenporträt

Chris Cook is a Visiting Research Fellow at the LSE Library. He is currently working on the Routledge Companion to the History of Christianity . Philip Broadhead is Pro-Warden (Students) at Goldsmith's College, London where he has taught early modern history for many years.

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1: Political History Section 2: Warfare and Diplomacy Section 3: Religion Section 4: The Expansion of Europe Section 5: Economy and Society Section 6: Culture and Society Section 7: Biographies Section 8: Glossary of Terms Section 9: Bibliography

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Section 1: Political History Section 2: Warfare and Diplomacy Section 3:
Religion Section 4: The Expansion of Europe Section 5: Economy and Society
Section 6: Culture and Society Section 7: Biographies Section 8: Glossary
of Terms Section 9: Bibliography

Rezensionen

'The entries are by necessity brief and condensed but the range of entries more than compensates: this remains one of the best, if not the best, starting points for anyone wanting the essential information required about an event or person during this period.' - Contemporary Review

'The entries are by necessity brief and condensed but the range of entries more than compensates: this remains one of the best, if not the best, starting points for anyone wanting the essential information required about an event or person during this period.' - Contemporary Review