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Richelieu and Mazarin
Contributor(s): Treasure, Geoffrey (Author)
ISBN: 0415153549     ISBN-13: 9780415153546
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $46.54  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 1998
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Annotation: "Richelieu and Mazarin" compares these two striking, but very different, statesmen and assesses their careers and achievements in light of modern research. Exploring all aspects of the two men's careers from their historical background, personal character, aims and values to their experience of power, the book also debates altered perceptions of absolutism in terms of the accomplishments of both leaders.
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BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Biography & Autobiography | Political
Dewey: B
LCCN: 97043863
Lexile Measure: 1170
Series: Lancaster Pamphlets
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6.08" W x 7.86" (0.34 lbs) 112 pages
 
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Richelieu and Mazarin by Geoffrey Treasure compares these two striking, but very different, statesmen and evaluates their careers and achievements in the light of modern research.
It explores all aspects of the two men's careers including the historical background, their personal characters, aims and values and their experience of power. Geoffrey Treasure also debates altered perceptions of 'absolutism' and the accomplishments of both leaders.