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... authorities produced in such large numbers at face value . At most , they signalled what the state intended to do ; they did not show what was actually achieved . Behind the numerous laws and ordinances lay concealed a reality which ...
... authorities produced in such large numbers at face value . At most , they signalled what the state intended to do ; they did not show what was actually achieved . Behind the numerous laws and ordinances lay concealed a reality which ...
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... authorities frequently failed in the face of traditional ways of life.34 This also applied to attempts to eliminate particular forms of popular piety.35 Wherever the process of reform is examined more closely , shortcomings and ...
... authorities frequently failed in the face of traditional ways of life.34 This also applied to attempts to eliminate particular forms of popular piety.35 Wherever the process of reform is examined more closely , shortcomings and ...
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... authority , associated directly with the King , which unites all the administrative branches of the state'.21 Similarly , Baron Stein in his famous Nassau memorandum of 1807 , demanded ' the creation of a state council or a supreme ...
... authority , associated directly with the King , which unites all the administrative branches of the state'.21 Similarly , Baron Stein in his famous Nassau memorandum of 1807 , demanded ' the creation of a state council or a supreme ...
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The Whigs the People and Reform | 25 |
Changing the Law in Germany in the Ancien Régime | 45 |
Notes on Contributors vii | |
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