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Theodore K. Rabb, ed.
The Thirty Years’ War: Problems of Motive, Extent and Effect.
Published D. C. Heath & Co., publishing details not available.
Series: Problems in European Civilization.
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Size: 161×233×8mm.
Page count: xxiv,94pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: ex‑lib. University of Warwick: the title and half-title pages have been removed; covers and text pages very yellowed with age; the usual library marks & stamps.

This item £5.00
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Weight without packaging: 175g.

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No medieval emphasis.

Contents:
Freytag, German catastrophe;
Gindely, Religion & politics;
Mehring, Marxist view — economic causation;
Wedgwood, Futile & meaningless war;
Pagès, The War as dividing point between medieval & modern times;
Steinberg, The not so destructive, not so religious, & not primarily German War;
Friedrich, Religious motive reaffirmed;
Polisensky, Social & economic change & the European-wide War;
Rabb, Economic effects of the War reviewed;
Pekar, Turning-point in Czech history;
Droysen, Statesmen of “realpolitik”;
Fletcher, The Christian gentleman;
Ahnlund, Cause of protestantism & freedom of conscience;
Roberts, The practical statesman;
Ranke, Egoistic but idealistic seeker of peace;
Pekar, Cowardly & megolomaniac traitor;
Ritter von Srbik, The tortured idealist;
Richelieu, Political testament;
Huxley, Lust for power & money;
Batiffol, Policy of justice, necessity & tradition;
Tapié, Overburdened statesman driven by events.

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