War, Diplomacy and the Rise of Savoy, 1690-1720

First Sentence

Armies, particularly standing ones, and their development, have figured largely in accounts of state formation, particularly for those who see this as being about the state's assertion of a monopoly of legitimate force within its own borders.

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Other Editions

• War, Diplomacy and the Rise of Savoy, 1690-1720Cambridge University Press2000-01-01
• War, Diplomacy and the Rise of Savoy, 1690-1720Cambridge University Press2000
• War, Diplomacy and the Rise of Savoy, 1690-1720Cambridge University Press2005-01-01
• War, Diplomacy and the Rise of Savoy, 1690-1720Cambridge University Press2009-01-01