The Seventeenth Century Europe 1598-1715 [Hardcover]

This book is a rich, lively, and provocative introduction to seventeenth century Europe. Editor Joseph Bergin and six major authors explore such major issues as economy, society, politics, war, international relations, science, and thought and culture ('The Age of Curiosity'). The book also examines Europe in the wider world.

Contributor's Notes
Introduction,Joseph Bergin
1. The Economy,R.C. Nash
2. Society,Thomas Munck
3. Politics,Anthony F. Upton
4. War and International Relations,David Parrott
5. The Age of Curiosity,Laurence Brockliss
6. Europe and the Wider World,Anthony Pagden
Conclusion,Joseph Bergin
Bibliography
Chronology
Maps
Index

Joseph Bergin is Professor of History at the University of Manchester