Early Modern History and the Social Sciences : : Testing the Limits of Braudel's Mediterranean /

Early Modern History and the Social Sciences : : Testing the Limits of Braudel's Mediterranean / / ed. by John A. Marino.

This collection of eleven essays furthers the dialogue between early modern history and the social sciences through an analysis of Fernand Braudel's The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World of Philip II. The contributors review various historiographical traditions to arrive at conclusi...

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MitwirkendeR:
Burke, Peter,
Casalilla, Bartolomé Yun,
Elvin, Mark,
Goldstone, Jack A.,
Hespanha, António Manuel,
Kamen, Henry,
Marino, John A.,
Niccoli, Ottavia,
Pagden, Anthony,
Vries, Jan De,
HerausgeberIn:
Marino, John A.,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2003
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies ; 61
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Physical Description:1 online resource (419 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART 1 Reconstructing and Representing the Original Landscape
  • Chapter 1 On the Shores of Bohemia: Recovering Geography
  • PART 2 Economic Theory and Practice in Early Modern History
  • Chapter 2 City and Countryside in Spain: Changing Structures, Changing Relationships, 1450-1850
  • Chapter 3 Great Expectations: Early Modern History and the Social Sciences
  • PART 3 Social and Cultural Matrices of Collective Destinies
  • Chapter 4 Images of Society
  • Chapter 5 Civilizations and Frontiers: Anthropology of the Early Modern Mediterranean
  • PART 4 Crises and Transformations: Politics and People
  • Chapter 6 Dust and Ashes: The History of Politics and War
  • Chapter 7 The Longue Durée and Cycles of Revolt in European History
  • PART 5 Constructing Identities from Mentalité
  • Chapter 8 Early Modern Law and the Anthropological Imagination of Old European Culture
  • Chapter 9 Strategies of Survival Minority Cultures in the Western Mediterranean
  • PART 6 Worlds beyond the Mediterranean
  • Chapter 10 Braudel and China
  • Chapter 11 Plus Ultra: America and the Changing European Notions of Time and Space
  • Contributors
  • A Short Braudel Bibliography
  • Index

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