books.google.co.uk - In this up-to-date study of Stephen's reign, Keith Stringer looks at the relationship between government, warfare and the rise and fall of the medieval states. Using primary sources and the most recent research, he offers an important re-evaluation of the so-called `Anarchy' and a radical reassessment...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Reign_of_Stephen.html?id=Au28WPq6WQAC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Reign of Stephen
Routledge Chapman & Hall, 1993 - History - 93 pages
In this up-to-date study of Stephen's reign, Keith Stringer looks at the relationship between government, warfare and the rise and fall of the medieval states. Using primary sources and the most recent research, he offers an important re-evaluation of the so-called `Anarchy' and a radical reassessment of Stephen's ability as a ruler.