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The Disciplinary Revolution : Calvinism and the Rise of the State in Early Modern Europe
The Disciplinary Revolution Calvinism and the Rise of the State in Early Modern Europe
Author: Philip S. Gorski
What explains the rapid growth of state power in early modern Europe? While most scholars have pointed to the impact of military or capitalist revolutions, Philip S. Gorski argues instead for the importance of a disciplinary revolution unleashed by the Reformation. By refining and diffusing a variety of disciplinary techniques and strategies, su...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226304847
ISBN-10: 0226304841
Publication Date: 7/1/2003
Pages: 264
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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