Rise of the Nation-State in Europe
Rise of the Nation-State in Europe The 1648 Treaty of Westphalia marked the emergence of the nation-state as the dominant political entity in Europe. Three sections chronicle the critical epochs of…
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Rise of the Nation-State in Europe
The 1648 Treaty of Westphalia marked the emergence of the nation-state as the dominant political entity in Europe. Three sections chronicle the critical epochs of this transformation. This book traces the development of the nation-state from its infancy as a virtual dynastic possession, through its incarnation as the embodiment of sovereign popular will.