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Examines the interwoven problems of taxation and social privilege in this treatment of the contention over fiscal privilege between the seigneurial nobility and the tax-payers of Provence. It sheds new light on two major fields of scholarly enquiry - early modern state-formation and revolutionary origins - and suggests a new explanation for the rise and fall of French absolutism.

The Politics of Fiscal Privilege in Provence

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      Publisher: The Catholic University of America Press
      Publication Date: 29/02/2012
      ISBN13: 9780813219509, 978-0813219509
      ISBN10: 0813219507

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      Book Synopsis
      Examines the interwoven problems of taxation and social privilege in this treatment of the contention over fiscal privilege between the seigneurial nobility and the tax-payers of Provence. It sheds new light on two major fields of scholarly enquiry - early modern state-formation and revolutionary origins - and suggests a new explanation for the rise and fall of French absolutism.

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