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Absolutism and Society in Seventeenth-Century France : State Power and Provincial Aristocracy in Languedoc (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History)
Absolutism and Society in SeventeenthCentury France State Power and Provincial Aristocracy in Languedoc - Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History
Author: William Beik
Why was Louis XIV successful in pacifying the same aristocrats who had been troublesome for Richelieu and Mazarin? What role did absolutism play in reinforcing or changing the traditional social system in seventeenth-century France? This analysis of the provincial reality of absolutism argues that the answers to these questions lie in the rela...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521367820
ISBN-10: 0521367824
Publication Date: 1/27/1989
Pages: 398
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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