The European world 1500 - 1800
| Titel: | The European world 1500 - 1800 : an introduction to early modern history / ed. by Beat Kümin |
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| Veröffentlicht: | London : Routledge, 2009 |
| Umfang: | XV, 379 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| ISBN: | 9780415432535 ; 9780415432528 ; 0415432529 ; 0415432537 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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X
- List of figures and acknowledgements
- p. vii
- Notes on contributors
- p. xii
- Preface
- p. xvi
- List of abbreviations and symbols
- p. xvii
- Introduction
- p. 1
- Part I
- Starting Points
- p. 9
- Europe in 1500
- p. 11
- Beyond Europe c. 1500
- p. 20
- Part II
- Society and Economy
- p. 31
- Gender and Family
- p. 33
- Rural Society
- p. 44
- Urban Society
- p. 54
- Marginals and Deviants
- p. 64
- The Early Modern Economy
- p. 74
- Part III
- Religion
- p. 85
- Church and People at the Close of the Middle Ages
- p. 87
- The Long Reformation
- p. 96
- Lutheran
- p. 97
- Reformed
- p. 107
- Catholic
- p. 117
- Religious Culture in Early Modern Europe
- p. 128
- Jews and Muslims
- p. 139
- Part IV
- Culture
- p. 149
- The Renaissance
- p. 151
- Expanding Horizons
- p. 161
- Arts and Society
- p. 173
- From Pen to Print - a Revolution in Communications?
- p. 183
- The Scientific Revolution
- p. 194
- Witchcraft and Magic
- p. 203
- Popular Culture(s)
- p. 215
- Enlightenment
- p. 225
- Part V
- Politics
- p. 237
- (a) Themes
- p. 239
- The Political Landscape
- p. 240
- State Building: Finance, Justice and 'Good Police'
- p. 250
- Locales
- p. 260
- Courts and Centres
- p. 261
- Centre and Periphery
- p. 271
- Rebels and Revolutionaries
- p. 281
- (b) Periods
- p. 291
- Dynastic Politics, Religious Conflict and Reason of State c. 1500-1650
- p. 292
- European Politics from the Peace of Westphalia to the French Revolution c. 1650-1800
- p. 302
- Part VI
- Transition Points
- p. 313
- Europe in 1800
- p. 315
- Beyond Europe c. 1800
- p. 324
- Epilogue
- p. 337
- Early Modern Europe
- p. 339
- Appendices
- p. 341
- Maps
- 1
- Europe c. 1500
- p. 343
- 2
- Europe c. 1800
- p. 344
- 3
- A European perception of the world c. 1500
- p. 345
- 4
- European explorations and empires 1400-1700
- p. 346
- 5
- The world c. 1800
- p. 347
- Glossary
- p. 348
- Chronology
- p. 358
- Index
- p. 366
