{"product_id":"the-origins-of-french-absolutism-alan-james-9780582369009","title":"The Origins of French Absolutism, 1598-1661","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis controversial study takes the provocative line that the French monarchy was a complete success. James turns the idea of royal absolutism on its head by redefining the French monarchys success from 1598 - 1661. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Origins of French Absolutism, 1598-1661\u003c\/em\u003e maintains that building blocks were not being laid by the so-called architects of absolutism, but that by satisfying long-established, traditional ambitions, cardinal ministers Richelieu and Mazarin undoubtedly made the confident, ambitious reign of the late century possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alan James\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0582369002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780582369009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.22h x 6.28w x 0.37d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2007 pg. 192","brand":"Alan James","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48086743974143,"sku":"9780582369009","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ee83bbfc-e5d2-4aa9-a299-830dd58c099d.jpg?v=1769096319","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-origins-of-french-absolutism-alan-james-9780582369009","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}