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Societal Breakdown and the Rise of the Early Modern State in Europe: Memory of the Future
Societal Breakdown and the Rise of the Early Modern State in Europe Memory of the Future
Author: Dmitry Shlapentokh
This book compares the social decomposition in late medieval Europe to the societal failure witnessed today in the modern West, arguing that in the case of emergencies, a strong despotic state is the only way to maintain basic order. Shlapentokh asserts that asocial behavior (criminality, promiscuity, and anti-sanitary actions, as well as other ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780230603752
ISBN-10: 0230603750
Publication Date: 12/15/2007
Pages: 240
Edition: 1st
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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