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The Western Experience book cover
The Western Experience, 8/e
Mortimer Chambers, University of California - Los Angeles
Barbara Hanawalt, Ohio State University
Theodore Rabb, Princeton University
Isser Woloch, Columbia University
Raymond Grew, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Economic Expansion and a New Politics

Chapter Outline

I. Expansion at Home

  1. Population Increase
  2. Economic Growth
  3. Social Change

II. Expansion Overseas

  1. The Portuguese
  2. The Spaniards
  3. The First Colonial Empire

III. The Centralization of Political Power

  1. The "New Monarchs"
  2. Tudor England
  3. Valois France
  4. Louis XI and Charles VIII
  5. The Growth of Government Power
  6. United Spain
  7. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

IV. The Splintered States

  1. The Holy Roman Empire
  2. Power and Decline in Hungary
  3. The Fragmentation of Poland
  4. The Ottoman Empire
  5. Republics in Italy

V. The New Statecraft

  1. International Relations
  2. Machiavelli and Guicciardini








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