Before the Military Revolution: European Warfare and the Rise of the Early Modern State 1300–1490 9781789256703, 9781789256697, 1789256704

The Rise of the Military Welfare State 0674286138, 9780674286139

Since the end of the draft, the U.S. Army has prided itself on its patriotic volunteers who heed the call to “Be All Tha

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The Medieval Military Revolution: State, Society, and Military Change in Medieval and Early Modern Europe 9780755623112, 9781850438304

To my wife, Betty, who means so much to me and our three sons, Jon, Peter and Chris.

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The Advent of Early Modern Warfare: The History of the Transition from Medieval Military Tactics to the Age of Gunpowder

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of medieval battles *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further read

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The Military Revolution Debate: Readings on the Military Transformation of Early Modern Europe 0813320534, 0813320542, 9780813320540, 9780367318727, 9780429496264

This book brings together, for the first time, the classic articles that began and have shaped the debate about the Mili

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Occasions of State: Early Modern European Festivals and the Negotiation of Power 9781472431974, 9781315578453

This sixth volume in the European Festival Studies series stems from a joint conference (Venice, 2013) between the Socie

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Occasions of State: Early Modern European Festivals and the Negotiation of Power 9781317146964, 9781315578453

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Tug of War: Surveillance Capitalism, Military Contracting, and the Rise of the Security State 9780773550483

Lifting the veil on a corporate world girded by powerful forces at the nexus of state, capital, and geopolitical power g

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State and Commonwealth: The Theory of the State in Early Modern England, 1549–1640 0691170304, 9780691170305

In the history of political thought, the emergence of the modern state in early modern England has usually been treated

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State and Commonwealth: The Theory of the State in Early Modern England, 1549–1640 9781400881017

In the history of political thought, the emergence of the modern state in early modern England has usually been treated

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The State of Society in France Before the Revolution of 1789

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