Aristocratic dynasties have long been regarded as fundamental to the development of early modern society and government. Yet recent work by political historians
These volumes are the fruits of a major European Science Foundation project and offer the first comprehensive study of republicanism as a shared European herita
This volume, published in honor of historian Geoffrey Parker, explores the working of European empires in a global perspective, focusing on one of the most impo
Looks at the pivotal events of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries - including the Schmalkaldic War, the Dutch Revolt, and the Thirty Years' War. This book