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The European Nobilities

Northern, Central and Eastern Europe

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  • © 2007

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About this book

Essays with national approaches provide unique coverage of Europe's Old Regime nobilities, from Britain to Russia and from Sweden to Portugal, framed by a substantial comparative editorial introduction and concluded by a survey of the fate of the nobilities during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Reviews

'A second edition of a most useful collection...The reappearance of these volumes is very welcome...' - Jeremy Black, History, The Journal of the Historical Association

Reviews of the First Edition:

'An ambitious study of a large and very diverse subject...It will remain for the forseeable future the best survey of its subject in English.' - M.S.Anderson, English Historical Review (1995)

'Nobody edits books better than Hamish Scott' - Charles Ingrao, Central European History (1996)

About the authors

KNUD J.V. JESPERSEN Professor of Modern History at Odense University, Denmark R.J.W. EVANS Regius Professor of History at the University of Oxford, UK ROBERT I. FROST Professor of History at the University of Aberdeen, UK ISABEL DE MADARIAGA Professor Emerita of Russian Studies in the University of London, UK EDGAR MELTON Associate Professor of History at Wright State University, USA JAMES VAN HORN MELTON Professor of History at Emory University, USA PETER SCHIMERT PhD Graduate from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA and Lecturer, McDaniel College, Budapest, Hungary A.F. UPTON Professor Emeritus of Nordic History at the University of St Andrews, UK PETER H. WILSON Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Sunderland, UK.

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