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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: Part I. The End of an Era
1. The European World of the Seventeenth Century
2. The First European War
3. The Origins of the Modern State: The Absolutist Route
4. The Origins of the Modern State: Alternative Routes
Part II. The Emergence of the Great Powers
5. Towards 'Absolutism': Variations round a Theme
6. The Evolution of the British State: A Different Model
7. Developments on the North-Eastern Periphery
8. The Second European War, 1660-1721
Part III. The End of the Old Regime
9. Changing Mentalities
10. Change in the Economy and Society
11. Social Change
12. A New Search for Political Stability
13. The Stabilization of the North-Eastern Borderlands
14. The European Power Game, 1715-1740
15. The Last European War of the Ancien Regime, 1740-1763
16. The Enlightenment
17. Enlightened Despotism: The Enlightenment in Action
18. The Big Three and Scandinavia
19. Alternative Models
20. The French Time Bomb
Conclusion: Europe in 1789
Endnotes
Chronology
Genealogies
Bibliography
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-420) and index.
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