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Violence in early modern Europe 1500 - 1800

Ruff Julius R

Violence in early modern Europe 1500 - 1800 - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2001 - 269p xi

Table of contents
List of illustrations;
Acknowledgements;
Introduction: the problem of violence in early modern Europe;
1. Representations of violence;
2. States, arms and armies;
3. Justice;
4. The discourse of interpersonal violence;
5. Ritual group violence;
6. Popular protest;
7. Organised crime;
Conclusion;
Index.

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