The disciplinary revolution, Calvinism and the rise of the state in early modern Europe, Philip S. Gorski
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The disciplinary revolution, Calvinism and the rise of the state in early modern Europe, Philip S. Gorski
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-236) and index
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non fiction
Main title
The disciplinary revolution
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bibliography
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51258777
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Philip S. Gorski
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Calvinism and the rise of the state in early modern Europe
Summary
What explains the rapid growth of state power in early modern Europe? While most scholars have pointed to the impact of military or capitalist revolutions, Philip S. Gorski argues instead for the importance of a disciplinary revolution unleashed by the Reformation.--, Provided by publisher
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Body and soul : Calvinism, discipline, and state power in early modern Europe -- Disciplinary revolution from below in the Low Countries -- Disciplinary revolution from above in Brandenburg-Prussia -- Social disciplining in comparative perspective
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