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List of figures and acknowledgements | p. vii |
Notes on contributors | p. xii |
Preface | p. xvi |
List of abbreviations and symbols | p. xvii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Starting Points | p. 9 |
Europe in 1500 | p. 11 |
Beyond Europe c. 1500 | p. 20 |
Society and Economy | p. 31 |
Gender and Family | p. 33 |
Rural Society | p. 44 |
Urban Society | p. 54 |
Marginals and Deviants | p. 64 |
The Early Modern Economy | p. 74 |
Religion | p. 85 |
Church and People at the Close of the Middle Ages | p. 87 |
The Long Reformation | p. 96 |
Lutheran | p. 97 |
Reformed | p. 107 |
Catholic | p. 117 |
Religious Culture in Early Modern Europe | p. 128 |
Jews and Muslims | p. 139 |
Culture | p. 149 |
The Renaissance | p. 151 |
Expanding Horizons | p. 161 |
Arts and Society | p. 173 |
From Pen to Print - a Revolution in Communications? | p. 183 |
The Scientific Revolution | p. 194 |
Witchcraft and Magic | p. 203 |
Popular Culture(s) | p. 215 |
Enlightenment | p. 225 |
Politics | p. 237 |
(a) Themes | p. 239 |
The Political Landscape | p. 240 |
State Building: Finance, Justice and 'Good Police' | p. 250 |
Locales | p. 260 |
Courts and Centres | p. 261 |
Centre and Periphery | p. 271 |
Rebels and Revolutionaries | p. 281 |
(b) Periods | p. 291 |
Dynastic Politics, Religious Conflict and Reason of State c. 1500-1650 | p. 292 |
European Politics from the Peace of Westphalia to the French Revolution c. 1650-1800 | p. 302 |
Transition Points | p. 313 |
Europe in 1800 | p. 315 |
Beyond Europe c. 1800 | p. 324 |
Epilogue | p. 337 |
Early Modern Europe | p. 339 |
Appendices | p. 341 |
Maps | |
Europe c. 1500 | p. 343 |
Europe c. 1800 | p. 344 |
A European perception of the world c. 1500 | p. 345 |
European explorations and empires 1400-1700 | p. 346 |
The world c. 1800 | p. 347 |
Glossary | p. 348 |
Chronology | p. 358 |
Index | p. 366 |
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