| Rethinking Leviathan: The Eighteenth-Century State in Britain and Germany Contributor(s): Brewer, John (Editor), Hellmuth, Eckhart (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199201897 ISBN-13: 9780199201891 Publisher: OUP/German Historical Institute London OUR PRICE: $142.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 1999 Annotation: This book offers a new approach to the history of the modern state. It concentrates on the eighteenth century and on the cases of Britain and Germany. By using a comparative study of these two states, including Prussia, it deconstructs certain cliches about them and forces us to rethink how to study states in the early modern era. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | History & Theory - General - Political Science | Political Process - General - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
| Dewey: 320.941 |
| LCCN: 00697743 |
| Series: Studies of the German Historical Institute London |
| Physical Information: 1.17" H x 5.82" W x 8.74" (1.45 lbs) 412 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Germany |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book offers a new approach to the history of the modern state. It concentrates on the eighteenth century and on the cases of Britain and Germany. By using a comparative study of these two states, including Prussia, it deconstructs certain clichés about them and forces us to rethink how to study states in the early modern era. |
