The origins of the modern state in Europe, 13th to 18th centuries
"European Science Foundation Clarendon Press"--T.p
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-330) and index
Political and military bonds in the Italian state system, thirteenth to sixteenth centuries / Maria Nadia Covini -- Types of armies: early modern Spain / Luis Ribot García -- States and their navies from the late sixteenth to the end of the eighteenth centuries / Jaap R. Bruijn -- States, roads, armies, and the organization of space / Jean Meyer -- Men, money, and means / Jan Lindegren -- The growth of state control. Practices of war, 1300-1800: ransom and booty / Philippe Contamine -- The modern state and military society in the eighteenth century / Bernhard R. Kroener -- Pro deo et patria mori: sactified patriotism in Europe, 1400-1600 / Norman Housley -- The peacemakers and the state: pontifical diplomacy and the Anglo-French conflict in the fourteenth century / Françoise Autrand -- War and international law in Europe, sixteenth to eighteenth centuries / Heinz Duchhardt