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  • Shifting regimes

    Political disruption and change in Early Modern Sweden

    by Mats Hallenberg, Magnus Linnarsson, Joakim Scherp ...
    This book deals with six critical junctions in early modern Sweden between 1538 and 1810. It highlights intense periods of change when a prevailing system of government was challenged and replaced by something radically different – a new political regime. Drawing on both history and the social sciences, this book presents a novel interpretation of Sweden’s early modern political history. Sweden’s ... Read more

    $30.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shifting regimes. Political disruption and change in early modern Sweden

    by Mats Hallenberg, Magnus Linnarsson, Joakim Scherp ...
    Sveriges tidigmoderna historia präglades av stora omkastningar av det politiska systemet. Olika politiska regimer avlöste varandra, ibland under stormiga former. I boken Shifting regimes tas ett helhetsgrepp på perioden 1538–1810. Hur och på vilka sätt påverkade de turbulenta regimskiftena Sveriges utveckling till en modern demokratisk stat? I boken ifrågasätts den etablerade bilden av Sveriges ... Read more

    $17.17 USD

  • Nordic Welfare Cities

    Negotiating Urban Citizenship since 1850

    Edited by Magnus Linnarsson, Mats Hallenberg ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Urban History
    This book examines Nordic cities from 1850 and their transformation from traditional, oligarchic towns to modern, inclusive welfare cities.In the contemporary world, the role of cities as hotbeds for progressive change has become increasingly topical. Historical studies on how Nordic cities addressed social and environmental questions a hundred years ago and how they eventually created new and ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Bringing the People Back In

    State Building from Below in the Nordic Countries ca. 1500-1800

    Edited by Knut Dørum, Mats Hallenberg, Kimmo Katajala ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Modern History
    The formation of states in early modern Europe has long been an important topic for historical analysis. Traditionally, the political and military struggles of kings and rulers were the favoured object of study for academic historians. This book highlights new historical research from Europe’s northern frontier, bringing ‘the people’ back into the discussion of state politics, presenting ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Organizing history : studies in honour of Jan Glete

    Edited by Anna Maria Forssberg, Mats Hallenberg, Orsi Husz, Jonas Nordin ...
    Den mänskliga historien är till stor del en historia om organisering. Så länge det funnits skriftliga källor kan man se hur människor samarbetat för att kunna utnyttja små resurser på effektivast möjliga sätt. Hierarkiska organisationer har haft en slående betydelse genom tiderna, från kyrka och stat till företag och fackförbund. Men det finns fler former av organisation: marknadsrelationer som ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

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    Baltic Sea, The

    A Geopolitical History

    by Tobias Boestad, Axel Boltenberg, Hugo Bromley, Christian Bueger, Bogusław Dybaś, Kjell Engelbrekt, Tuomas Forsberg, Kristian Gerner, Peter Haldén, Martin Hall, Mats Hallenberg, Jonas Kjellén, Peter Krönvik, Henrik Meinander, Magnus Petersson, Johan Rönnby, Brendan Simms, Veronika Slakaityte, Izabela Surwillo, Peteris Vanags, Jurgita Verbickiené, Kurt Villads Jensen, Rolf Fabricius Warming, Justyna Wubs Mrozewicz, Rasmus Glenthoj, Morten Nordhagen Ottosen ...
    Narrated by Leighton Pugh ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 3 min

    The Baltic Sea is more than an inland sea – it is a historic geopolitical stage. From maritime travel in the Viking era toa NATO-dominated region, this brackish inland sea has been a lifeline for people and countries in northern Europe. The Baltic Sea has served as a hub for economic and political relations – with the dominance of the Hanseatic League in the Middle Ages, the Great Power Battles ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Political Culture of the Netherlands in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

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    by Piet de Rooy ...
    In this survey of the Dutch political culture of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Piet de Rooy reveals that the 'polder model' often used to describe economic and social policymaking based on consensus is a myth. Instead, modern political culture in the Dutch Low Countries began with a revolution and is rife with rivalries among political and ideological factions. De Rooy argues that ... Read more

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  • Pioneers of Capitalism

    The Netherlands 1000–1800

    by Maarten Prak, Jan Luiten van Zanden ...
    Translated by Ian Cressie ...
    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    How medieval Dutch society laid the foundations for modern capitalismThe Netherlands was one of the pioneers of capitalism in the Middle Ages, giving rise to the spectacular Dutch Golden Age while ushering in an era of unprecedented, long-term economic growth. Pioneers of Capitalism examines the formal and informal institutions in the Netherlands that made this economic miracle possible, providing ... Read more

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  • The Dutch Wars of Independence

    Warfare and Commerce in the Netherlands 1570-1680

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    Series series Modern Wars In Perspective
    In The Dutch Wars of Independence, Marjolein ’t Hart assesses the success of the Dutch in establishing their independence through their eighty years struggle with Spain - one of the most remarkable achievements of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Other rebellions troubled mighty powers of this epoch, but none resulted in the establishment of an independent, republican state. This book ... Read more

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  • Dutch Culture in the Golden Age

    by J. L. Price ...
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  • The Swedish Theory of Love

    Individualism and Social Trust in Modern Sweden

    by Henrik Berggren, Lars Trägårdh ...
    Translated by Stephen Donovan ...
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  • War and the State in Early Modern Europe

    Spain, the Dutch Republic and Sweden as Fiscal-Military States

    by Jan Glete ...
    Series series Warfare and History
    The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw many ambitious European rulers develop permanent armies and navies. War and the State in Early Modern Europe examines this military change as a central part of the political, social and economic transformation of early modern Europe.This important study exposes the economic structures necessary for supporting permanent military organisations across ... Read more

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