A global history of early modern violence / Erica Charters, Marie Houllemare, Peter H. Wilson.

• TeilnehmendeR: Charters, Erica; Houllemare, Marie; Wilson, Peter H.
• Place / Publishing House: [s.l.] : : Manchester University Press,, 2020.
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 p.)

By expanding the geographical scope of the history of violence and war, this volume challenges both Western and state-centric narratives of the decline of violence and its relationship to modernity. It highlights instead similarities across early modernity in terms of representations, legitimations,...