The Origins of the Modern European State System, 1494-1618

By M.S. Anderson

This study examines the international power politics of Renaissance and Reformation Europe and the underlying forces that shaped them. It provides a broad narrative of European politics and its impact on diplomacy including the Italian Wars 1494 - 1559, the French Wars of Religion, the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, and pays particular attention to the relations of Christendom and Islam with the advance of the Ottoman empire.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582229448
• ISBN13: 9780582229440
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.5"