Secretaries and statecraft in the early modern world
Éditeur :
Edinburgh University Press
ISBN :
9781474428446
Date de publication :
1 août 2017
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Encompassing a variety of cultural and institutional settings, these essays examine how state secretaries, prime ministers and favourites managed diplomatic personnel and the information flows they generated. They explore how these officials balanced domestic and international matters, and state and personal amitions.