Europe in the Sixteenth Century

Klappentext This well-established survey of Europe explores the various political structures of the age - empires, monarchies, city-republics - and how they functioned and related to one another. It examines the growing importance of town-life in the sixteenth century, the economic background of political change, while giving full weight to the cultural acheivements of the age..   Zusammenfassung This well-established survey of Europe explores the various political structures of the age - empires, monarchies, city-republics - and how they functioned and related to one another. It examines the growing importance of town-life in the sixteenth century, the economic background of political change, while giving full weight to the cultural acheivements of the age.. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of genealogical charts.List of maps.List of figures.Preface to the second edition.1. Introduction.2. The sources.3. Economic life.4. Social life.5. Towns and cities.6. Christianity, popular culture and humanism.7. The Reformation.8. A continued Reformation.9. The catholic Reformation.10. Empires.11. The monarchies.12. Western Europe in the age of Philip II.

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• Authors: G Q Bowler, G. Q. Bowler, G.Q. Bowler, Gerry Bowler, Koenigsberger, H G Koenigsberger, H. G. Koenigsberger, H. G. Mosse Koenigsberger, H.G. Koenigsberger, H.g. Mosse Koenigsberger, George L Mosse, George L. Mosse
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.04.2016
• EAN: 9781138146068
• ISBN: 978-1-138-14606-8
• No. of pages: 558
• Series: Silver Library; Silver Library
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History