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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

War and Crisis

Chapter Outline

I. Rivalry and War in the Age of Philip II

  1. Philip II
  2. Elizabeth I of England
  3. The Dutch Revolt
  4. Civil War in France

II. From Unbounded War to International Crises

  1. The Thirty Years' War
  2. The Peace of Westphalia

III. The Military Revolution

  1. Weapons and Tactics
  2. The Organization and Support of Armies
  3. The Life of the Soldier

IV. Revolution in England

  1. Pressures for Change
  2. Parliament and the Law
  3. Rising Antagonisms
  4. Civil War
  5. England under Cromwell

V. Revolts in France and Spain

  1. The France of Henry IV
  2. Louis XIII
  3. Political and Social Crisis
  4. The Fronde
  5. Sources of Discontent in Spain
  6. Revolt and Secession

VI. Political Change in an Age of Crisis

  1. The United Provinces
  2. Sweden
  3. Eastern Europe and the Crisis