Law, city, and king : legal culture, municipal politics, and state formation in early modern Dijon

Law, city, and king : legal culture, municipal politics, and state formation in early modern Dijon / Michael P. Breen.

Author/creator	Breen, Michael P., 1967-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2007.
Description	xv, 307 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Municipal government--France --Dijon --History --17th century. Justice, Administration of--France --Dijon --History --17th century. Political participation--France --Dijon --History --17th century. Dijon (France)--Politics and government --17th century.

Series	Changing perspectives on early modern Europe, 1542-3905 Changing perspectives on early modern Europe. ^A697219
Contents	Lawyers and municipal government in Dijon -- The avocats and the politics of local privilege (1595-1648) -- The collapse of the municipal political system (1649-68) -- From local government to royal administration (1669-1715) -- Legal culture and political thought in early seventeenth-century Dijon -- Custom, reason, and the limits of royal authority.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-298) and index.
LCCN	2007010416
ISBN	9781580462365 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1580462367 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	JS5015.D53 B74 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold