Landscape and Authority in the Early Modern World (English, Stephen H. Whiteman | John Dixon Hunt)

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Courts and societies across the early modern Eurasian world were fundamentally transformed by the physical, technological, and conceptual developments of their era. Evolving forms of communication, greatly expanded mobility, the spread of scientific knowledge, and the emergence of an increasingly integrated global economy all affected how states articulated and projected visions of authority into societies that, in turn, perceived and responded t…

ISBN: 9781512823585