'Aristocracies', 'Old Regime colonial elites' - from Adam Smith to Karl Marx and beyond, scholars have discussed their role in the rise of the modern world, in

'Aristocracies', 'Old Regime colonial elites' - from Adam Smith to Karl Marx and beyond, scholars have discussed their role in the rise of the modern world, in

Explores European civilisation as a concept of twentieth-century political practice and the project of a transnational network of European elites. This title is

This decisive contribution to the long-running debate about the dynamics of state formation and elite transformation in early modern Europe examines the new mon

Early modern heraldry was far from a nostalgic remnant from a feudal past. From the Reformation to the French Revolution, aspiring men seized on these signs to