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List of figures and acknowledgements vii
Notes on contributors xii
Preface xvi
List of abbreviations and symbols xvii
Introduction Beat Kumin 1
Part I Starting Points 9
Europe in 1500 Humfrey Butters 11
Beyond Europe c. 1500 Anne Gerritsen and Anthony McFarlane 20
Part II Society and Economy 31
Gender and Family Bernard Capp 33
Rural Society Steve Hindle 44
Urban Society Penny Roberts 54
Marginals and Deviants Penny Roberts 64
The Early Modern Economy Steve Hindle 74
Part III Religion 85
Church and People at the Close of the Middle Ages Beat Küet;min and Peter Marshall 87
The Long Reformation 96
Lutheran Henry J. Cohn 97
Reformed Penny Roberts 107
Catholic Anne Gerritsen, Kevin Gould and Peter Marshall 117
Religious Culture in Early Modern Europe Peter Marshall 128
Jews and Muslims Henry J. Cohn 139
Part IV Culture 149
The Renaissance Humfrey Butters 151
Expanding Horizons Anne Gerritsen and Anthony McFarlane 161
Arts and Society Luca Molà 173
From Pen to Print - a revolution in Communications? Mark Knights and Angela McShane 183
The Scientific Revolution Claudia Stein 194
Witchcraft and Magic Penny Roberts 203
Popular Culture(s) Bernard Capp 215
Enlightenment Colin Jones 225
Part V Politics 237
(a) Themes 239
The Political Landscape Humfrey Butters 240
State Building: Finance, Justice and 'Good Police' Humfrey Butters 250
Locales 260
Courts and Centres Stéphane van Damme and Janet Dickinson 261
Centre and Periphery Steve Hindle and Beat Küet;min 271
Rebels and Revolutionaries Bernard Capp 281
(b) Periods 291
Dynastic Politics, Religious Conflict and Reason of State c. 1500-1650Humfrey Butters and Henry J. Cohn 292
European Politics from the Peace of Westphalia to the French Revoluation c. 1650-1800 Colin Jones and Mark Knights 302
Part VI Transition Points 313
Europe in 1800 Humfrey Butters 315
Beyond Europe c. 1800 Anne Gerritsen and Anthony McFarlane 324
Epilogue 337
Early Modern Europe Beat Küet;min 339
Appendices 341
Maps
1 Europe c. 1500 343
2 Europe c. 1800 344
3 A European perception of the world c. 1500 345
4 European explorations and empires 1400-1700 346
5 The world c. 1800 347
Glossary 348
Chronology 358
Index 366
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