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The Age of Confessional Division, 1550-1618? | |
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The Peoples of Early Modern Europe? | |
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The Population Recovery | |
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The Regulated Cities | |
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The Price Revolution? | |
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Disciplining the People? | |
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Establishing Confessional Identities | |
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Policing the Family | |
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Suppressing Popular Culture | |
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Hunting Witches? | |
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The Confessional States? | |
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The French Wars of Religion? | |
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The Origins of the Religious Wars | |
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Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day? | |
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Philip II, The King of Paper | |
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The Dutch Revolt | |
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Literature in the Age of Confessional Division? | |
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States and Confessions in Eastern Europe ? | |
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The Dream World of Emperor Rudolf | |
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The Renaissance of Poland-Lithuania | |
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The Troubled Legacy of Ivan the Terrible? | |
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Conclusion: The Divisions of the West | |
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Justice in History: The Auto-da-F&e: The Power of Penance | |
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Absolutism and State Building in Europe, 1618-1715? | |
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The Nature of Absolutism? | |
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The Theory of Absolutism | |
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The Practice of Absolutism | |
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Warfare and the Absolutist State? | |
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The Absolutist State in France and Spain? | |
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The Foundations of French Absolutism | |
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Absolutism in the Reign of Louis XIV | |
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Louis XIV and the Culture of Absolutism | |
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The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667-1714 | |
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Absolutism and State Building in Spain? | |
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Absolutism and State Building in Central and Eastern Europe? | |
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Germany and the Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 | |
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The Growth of the Prussian State | |
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The Austrian Habsburg Monarchy | |
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The Ottoman Empire: Between East and West | |
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Russia and the West? | |
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Resistance to Absolutism in England and the Dutch Republic? | |
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The English Monarchy | |
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The English Civil Wars and Revolution | |
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Later Stuart Absolutism and the Glorious Revolution | |
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The Dutch Republic? | |
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Conclusion: The Western State in the Age of Absolutism | |
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Justice in History: The Trial of | |
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The Scientific Revolution? | |
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The Discoveries and Achievements of the Scientific Revolution? | |
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Astronomy: A New Model of the Universe | |
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Physics: The Laws of Motion and Gravitation | |
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Chemistry: Discovering the Elements of Nature | |
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Biology: The Circulation of the Blood? | |
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The Search for Scientific Knowledge? | |
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Observation and Experimentation | |
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Deductive Reasoning | |
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Mathematics and Nature | |
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The Mechanical Philosophy? | |
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The Causes of the Scientific Revolution? | |
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Developments Within Science? | |
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Renaissance Science | |
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The Collapse of Paradigms? | |
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Developments Outside Science? | |
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Protestantism | |
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Patronage | |
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The Printing Press? | |
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Military and Economic Change? | |
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The Intellectual Effects of the Scientific Revolution? | |
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Education | |
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Skepticism and Independent Reasoning | |
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Science and Religion | |
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Magic, Demons, and Witchcraft? | |
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Humans and the Natural World? | |
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The Place of Human Beings in the Universe | |
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The Control of Nature | |
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Women, Men, and Nature? | |
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Conclusion: Science and Western Culture | |
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Justice in History: The Trial of Galileo | |
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The West and the World: Empire, Trade, and War, 1650-1850? | |
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European Empires in the Americas and Asia? | |
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The Rise of the British Empire | |
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The Scattered French Empire | |
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The Commercial Dutch Empire | |
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The Vast Spanish Empire | |
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The Declining Portuguese Empire | |
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The Russian Empire in the Pacific? | |
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Warfare in Europe, North America, and Asia? | |
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Mercantile Warfare | |
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Anglo-French Military Rivalry? | |
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The Wars of the Spanish and Austrian Successions, 1701-1748 | |
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The Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 | |
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The American and French Revolutio | |