{"product_id":"war-and-the-state-in-early-modern-europe-spain-the-dutch-republic-and-sweden-as-fiscal-military-states-paperback","title":"War and the State in Early Modern Europe: Spain, the Dutch Republic and Sweden as Fiscal-Military States - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJan Glete\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw many ambitious European rulers develop permanent armies and navies. \u003cem\u003eWar and the State in Early Modern Europe\u003c\/em\u003e examines this military change as a central part of the political, social and economic transformation of early modern Europe.\u003cbr\u003eThis important study exposes the economic structures necessary for supporting permanent military organisations across Europe. Large armed forces could not develop successfully without various interest groups who needed protection and were willing to pay for it. Arguing that early fiscal-military states were in fact protection-selling enterprises, the author focuses on: \u003cbr\u003e* Spain, the Dutch Republic and Sweden\u003cbr\u003e* the role of local elites\u003cbr\u003e* the political and organisational aspects of this new military development\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 286\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 9.34 x 6.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 08, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42177543831632,"sku":"9780415226455","price":126.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/UmkyRTlaZEpwZVA3TUpNc205eGs1dz09.webp?v=1774720408","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/war-and-the-state-in-early-modern-europe-spain-the-dutch-republic-and-sweden-as-fiscal-military-states-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}