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

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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Human Rights and the Negotiation of American Power 0812245067, 9780812245066

The American attitude toward human rights is deemed inconsistent, even hypocritical: while the United States is characte

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Human Rights and the Negotiation of American Power 9780812208030

Through careful archival research, Glenn Mitoma reveals how the U.S. government, key civil society groups, Cold War poli

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

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Everyday forms of state formation : revolution and the negotiation of rule in modern Mexico 9780822314523, 0822314525, 9780822314677, 0822314673

Everyday Forms of State Formation is the first book to systematically examine the relationship between popular cultures

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The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern European History, 1350-1750: Volume II: Cultures and Power 9780191020018, 9780199597260, 019102001X

This Handbook re-examines the concept of early modern history in a European and global context. The term 'early mod

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The Arts of Encounter: Christians, Muslims, and the Power of Images in Early Modern Spain 9781487509316

The Arts of Encounter uncovers the significant role of religious images in literature, offering a new approach to unders

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Triumphal Entries and Festivals in Early Modern Scotland: Performing Spaces (European Festival Studies: 1450-1700) 9782503585413, 2503585418

This book offers unprecedented insights into the richness of Scottish culture in the early modern period, studying trium

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