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9780199207503
Comparing the effects of war on two early modern states, England and the Netherlands, this book tests the idea that war increased rulers' power over their subjects. Including detailed studies of towns and noblemen in both countries, it explores wider themes such as national identity, news culture, economic policy, and religious change.Gunn, Steven is the author of 'War, State, and Society in England and the Netherlands 1477-1559', published 2007 under ISBN 9780199207503 and ISBN 019920750X.
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