This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Europe in this period, exploring the changes and transitions involved in the move towards modernity.
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Europe in this period, exploring the changes and transitions involved in the move towards modernity.
"A tour de force." - Vladimir Steffel, Ohio State University
Drawing on the most recent social, economic, cultural, and intellectual research, Mark Konnert provides an engrossing overview of Europe during a highly dynamic and turbulent historical period. The book argues...
This text brings together work in the field of early modern European history.
Includes an article translated into English for the first time. This collection brings together original and influential recent work in the field of early modern European history.
Fifty years after the beginning of the debate about the "general crisis of the seventeenth century," and thirty years after theodore K. Rabb's reformulation of it as the "European struggle for stability." this volume returns to the ...
This extensively illustrated book offers a new kind of introduction to Europe between 1500 and 1800. It considers the evolving economy and society - the basic facts of life for the majority of Europe's people.