Friedeburg, Robert von, <br/><br/>
Luther's legacy :  the thirty years war and the modern notion of 'state' in the empire, 1530s to 1790s / 
Robert von Friedeburg. 
 - vi,441 páginas ;  24 centímetros 
<br/><br/>Bibliography : pages 388 - 433. Index : pages 434 - 441. 
<br/><br/>Introducction -- Meinecke's riddle: 'reason of state' and reformation prudence -- Royal rights and princely dynasties in late medieval and early modern Germany, fourteenth to early seventeeth centuries -- Civil order and princely rigths, 1450s to 1580s: the making of the elements -- The challenge of 'reason of state', 1600s to 1650s -- The catastrophe of war and the partial collapse of relations between princes and vassals -- The re-establishing of compromise and the new use of the elements: seckendorff, pufendorf and the dissemination of the new concep of 'state' -- Readings of despotism: the attack on 'war-despotism' between bodin and montesquieu. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1107111870 9781107111875 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>State, the <br/>Germany --history.<br/>Germany --historia.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>943.03