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955726
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b710096
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Parker, David,1941-
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| Title & Author
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Class and state in ancien régime France : : the road to modernity? /\ David Parker.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1996.
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1 online resource (xvii, 349 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203285263
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: 0203436903
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: 0203745140
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: 1134777396
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: 9780203285268
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: 9780203436905
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: 9780203745144
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: 9781134777396
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0415136474
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1280319496
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6610319499
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9780415136471
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9781280319495
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9786610319497
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-335) and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Glossary of French terms; INTRODUCTION; APPROACHES TO FRENCH ABSOLUTISM; THE FRENCH ECONOMY: A CASE OF ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT; THE ROOTS OF CONFLICT; ORDERS AND CLASSES; THE NOBILITY: A HEGEMONIC TOUR DE FORCE; POWER, IDEOLOGY AND THE FRENCH STATE; FRANCE, ENGLAND AND THE CAPITALIST ROAD; EMPIRICAL RSUM AND THEORETICAL AFTERTHOUGHTS; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.
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| Abstract
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David Parker's challenging interpretation presents a broad, in-depth study of the economic, social, ideological and political foundations of French Absolutism. This stimulating reassessment runs contrary to much revisionist historiography.
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Despotism-- France-- History.
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Social classes-- France-- History.
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Despotism.
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Economic history.
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HISTORY.
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Politics and government.
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Social classes.
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Social conditions.
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Ancien Régime.
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Sociale klassen.
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France, Economic conditions.
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France, Politics and government.
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France, Social conditions.
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France.
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Frankrijk.
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| Dewey Classification
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944/.03
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| LC Classification
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JN2341.P36 1996eb
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