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Title: THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF THE ANCIEN REGIME
By: Professor William Doyle (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £110.00


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ISBN 10: 0199291209
ISBN 13: 9780199291205
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 10 November, 2011
Series: Oxford Handbooks
Pages: 600
Description: An exploration of current scholarly thinking about the wide and surprisingly complex range of historical problems associated with the study of Ancien Regime Europe
Synopsis: In The Oxford Handbook of the Ancien Regime, an international team of 30 contributors surveys and presents current thinking about the world of pre-revolutionary France and Europe. The idea of the Ancien Regime was invented by the French revolutionaries to define what they hoped to destroy and replace. But it was not a precise definition, and although historians have found it conceptually useful, there is wide disagreement about what the Ancien Regime's main features were, how they worked, how old they were, how far they stretched, how dynamic or inert they were, and how far the revolutionaries succeeded in their ambitions to eradicate them. In this wide-ranging and authoritative collection, old and newer areas of research into the Ancien Regime are presented and assessed, and there has been no attempt to impose any sort of consensus. The result shows what a lively field of historical enquiry the Ancien Regime remains, and points the way towards a range of promising new d
Illustrations: 2 halftones
Publication: UK
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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