Conflict in Medieval Europe
Subtitle: Changing Perspectives on Society and Culture
Contributors: Warren C. Brown (Editor); Piotr Gorecki (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780754609544
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; Social history; c 1000 CE to c 1500; Law, Medieval; Europe; Social Science; Family / Parenting / Childbirth; To 1500; Sociology; Violence in Society; Dispute resolution (Law); General; Congresses; History; Social conflict; Family & Relationships
First sentence: A question that recurrently perplexes medievalists is the degree to which the past reality that is our subject is explicable in terms of concepts and categories appropriate to our present - the long present spanning the final years of the nineteenth century, all of the twentieth, and the first few of the twenty-first.