Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns : : State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe / / Janice E. Thomson.

The contemporary organization of global violence is neither timeless nor natural, argues Janice Thomson. It is distinctively modern. In this book she examines how the present arrangement of the world into violence-monopolizing sovereign states evolved over the six preceding centuries.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1996]
©1994
Year of Publication:1996
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in International History and Politics ; 63
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Physical Description:1 online resource (230 p.) :; 10 tables
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