War and the State in Early Modern Europe: Spain, the Dutch Republic and Sweden as Fiscal-military States, 1500-1660

War and the State in Early Modern Europe: Spain, the Dutch Republic and Sweden as Fiscal-military States, 1500-1660
ISBN-10
0415226449
ISBN-13
9780415226448
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
290
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
Jan Glete

Description

The 16th and 17th centuries saw many ambitious European rulers develop permanent armies and navies. Jan Glete examines this military change as a central part of the political, social and economic transformation of early modern Europe.

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