Absolutism and Its Discontents: State and Society in Seventeenth Century France and England |
Contents
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XXXIV | 137 |
XXXV | 139 |
XXXVII | 141 |
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XX | 75 |
XXI | 77 |
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XXVII | 103 |
XXVIII | 105 |
XXIX | 109 |
XXXIX | 148 |
XL | 152 |
XLI | 156 |
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Popular passages
Page 211 - To every individual! in nature is given an individual! property by nature, not to be invaded or usurped by any...
Page 10 - But they all employ the power of the State, the concentrated and organized force of society, to hasten, hothouse fashion, the process of transformation of the feudal mode of production into the capitalist mode, and to shorten the transition. Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one. It is itself an economic power.
Page 5 - Despite the many recent attempts to psychologize the study of revolution by introducing ideas of anxiety, alienation, rising expectations, and the like, and to sociologize it by employing notions of disequilibrium, role conflict, structural strain, and so on, the factors which hold up under close scrutiny are, on the whole, political ones. The structure of power, alternative conceptions of justice, the organization of coercion, the conduct of war, the formation of coalitions, the legitimacy of the...
Page 220 - To which, let me add, that he who appropriates land to himself by his labour, does not lessen, but increase, the common stock of mankind ; for the provisions serving to the support of human life, produced by one acre of...
Page 9 - Exceptional periods, however, occur when the warring classes are so nearly equal in forces that the state power, as apparent mediator, acquires for the moment a certain independence in relation to both.
Page 148 - ... whosoever commands the sea commands the trade; whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself.