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  | | Balkan Wars(1st Edition) Habsburg Croatia, Ottoman Bosnia, and Venetian Dalmatia, 1499-1617 by James D. Tracy Hardcover, 456 Pages, Published 2016 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-1358-6, ISBN: 1-4422-1358-2 "Distinguished scholar James D. Tracy shows how the Ottoman advance across Europe stalled in the western Balkans, where three great powers confronted one another in three adjoining provinces: Habsburg Croatia, Ottoman Bosnia, and Venetian Dalmatia. Until about 1580, Bosnia was a platform for Ottoman expansion, and Croatia steadily lost territory, while Venice focused on protecting the Dalmatian harbors vital for its trade with the Ottoma ..." |
 | | The Political Economy of Merchant Empires(Reprint) State Power and World Trade, 1350-1750 (Studies in Comparative Early Modern History) by James D. Tracy Paperback, 516 Pages, Published 1997 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-57464-8, ISBN: 0-521-57464-1 "From this Frederick C. Lane went on to create his influential concept of protection costs. As noted, his work is important in the history of economic history, for it reintroduced political factors into the agenda for economic historians. The concept of protection costs is a powerful and important one for a discussion of the Mediterranean city-states and their trade policies, and Steensgaard has shown how useful it is to analyze the ..." |
 | | Emperor Charles V, Impresario of War(1st Edition) Campaign Strategy, International Finance, and Domestic Politics by James D. Tracy Paperback, 362 Pages, Published 2010 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-14766-8, ISBN: 0-521-14766-2 "This book examines the three dimensions of European warfare, based on the campaigns of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558). Charles's role as commander-in-chief is evaluated by measuring his strategic aims. The process by which bankers took control of the finances of the Habsburg lands becomes clear from an examination of the source of the money to pay for Charles's campaigns. Finally, a comparison of the realms that provided most of Charle ..." |
 | | City Walls(1st Edition) The Urban Enceinte in Global Perspective (Studies in Comparative Early Modern History) by James D. Tracy, Cambridge University Press Paperback, 720 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-12415-7, ISBN: 0-521-12415-8 "The essays presented in this volume describe a phenomenon so widespread in human time and space that its importance is easily overlooked. City walls shaped the history of warfare; the mobilization of manpower and resources needed to build them favored some kinds of polities over others; and their massive strength, appropriately ornamented, created a visual language of authority. Chapters by historians and art historians explore how se ..." |
 | | The Rise of Merchant Empires(1st Edition) Long Distance Trade in the Early Modern World 1350-1750 (Studies in Comparative Early Modern History) by James D. Tracy Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 1993 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-45735-4, ISBN: 0-521-45735-1 "European dominance of the shipping lanes in the early modern period was a prelude to the great age of European imperial power in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet in the present age we can see that the pre-imperial age was in fact more an 'age of partnership' or an 'age of competition' when the West and Asia vied on even terms. The essays in this volume examine, on a global basis, the many different trading empires from ..." |
 | | Holland Under Habsburg Rule, 1506and#8211;1566 and#8211; The Formation of a Body Politic(1st Edition) by James D. Tracy Paperback, 342 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-30403-1, ISBN: 0-520-30403-9 "Under what conditions were limited forms of self-government possible in medieval and early modern Europe? While many historians have sought an answer by investigating the development of parliamentary institutions in emerging national monarchies and the wider autonomy enjoyed by various city-states within their own borders, James D. Tracy concentrates instead on a relatively neglected phenomenon at an intermediate level of political orga ..." |
 | | Europe's Reformations, 1450-1650(2nd Edition) Doctrine, Politics, and Community (Critical Issues in History) by James D. Tracy Paperback, 390 Pages, Published 2006 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-3789-7, ISBN: 0-7425-3789-7 "In this widely praised history, noted scholar James D. Tracy offers a comprehensive, lucid, and masterful exploration of early modern Europe's key turning point. Establishing a new standard for histories of the Reformation, Tracy explores the complex religious, political, and social processes that made change possible, even as he synthesizes new understandings of the profound continuities between medieval Catholic Europe and the multi-c ..." |
 | | Religion and the Early Modern State(1st Edition) Views from China, Russia, and the West (Studies in Comparative Early Modern History) by James D. Tracy, Marguerite Ragnow Hardcover, 436 Pages, Published 2004 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-82825-3, ISBN: 0-521-82825-2 "... Metodii Terlets'kyi's energetic rule). Even more importantly, Metropolitans Potii, Ruts'kyi, and Seliava had trained a group of clergy dedicated to the Union. See Sophia Senyk, "Methodius Terlec'kyj — Bishop of Xolm," Analecta OSBM 12 ( 1985): 342-73, and "Dva mytropolyty - Potii i Ruts'kyi/' in Istorychni kontekst, ukladennia Beresteis'koi unii i pershe pouniine pokolinnia, ed. Borys Gudziak ( Lviv, 1995), 137-^8. 58 For Smotryt ..." |
 | | City Walls The Urban Enceinte in Global Perspective (Studies in Comparative Early Modern History) by James D. Tracy, Cambridge University Press Hardcover, 718 Pages, Published 2000 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-65221-6, ISBN: 0-521-65221-9 "The essays presented in this volume, first published in 2000, describe a phenomenon so widespread in human time and space that its importance is easily overlooked. City walls shaped the history of warfare; the mobilisation of manpower and resources needed to build them favoured some kinds of polities over others; and their massive strength, appropriately ornamented, created a visual language of authority. Previous collective volumes on ..." |
 | | Handbook of European History 1400-1600(1st Edition) Late Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformation : Structures and Assertions by Thomas A. Brady, James D. Tracy, Heiko Augustinus Oberman, Eerdmans Publishing Paperback, 733 Pages, Published 1996 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4194-0, ISBN: 0-8028-4194-5 "Volume 1 of this superb two-volume set examines a multitude of topics dealing with the framework of everyday life in the Europe of 1400-1600, including population, the family, trade, and anti-Semitism. It also explores themes in the areas of politics, power, and authority." |
 | | Handbook of European History 1400-1600(2nd Edition) Late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation, Vol. 2 by Thomas A. Brady, Heiko Augustinus Oberman, James D. Tracy, Thomas Allan Brady, Jr. Brady Paperback, 745 Pages, Published 1996 by Eerdmans Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4195-7, ISBN: 0-8028-4195-3 "Volume 2 of this superb two-volume set looks largely at religious and ecclesiastical topics, leading up to and following the Reformation. Other topics include new patterns of Christian life, the Reformation as it applied to the family and the sexes, the witch panic, and confessional Europe." |
 | | Erasmus of the Low Countries by James D. Tracy Softcover, 308 Pages, Published 2022 by Univ Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-32441-1, ISBN: 0-520-32441-2 ""This sensitive and well-researched intellectual biography of Erasmus, situating him in his political and cultural milieu . . . contributes to a new understanding of Erasmian texts."—Erika Rummel, Wilfrid Laurier University "Tracy's 'life ..." |
 | | Critical Issues History Ser. Europe's Reformations, 1450-1650 by James D. Tracy Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 1999 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-8834-0, ISBN: 0-8476-8834-8 |
 | | Europe's Reformations, 1450-1650 (Critical Issues in History) by James D. Tracy Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1999 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-8835-7, ISBN: 0-8476-8835-6 "Europe's Reformations establishes a new standard for historians of the early modern era. In recent decades, Reformation scholars have dismantled brick by brick the idea that the Middle Ages came to an abrupt end in 1517, with Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses. Prominent historian James D. Tracy is the first scholar to effectively synthesize this new understanding of the profound continuities between medieval Catholic Europe and the mul ..." |
 | | Holland under Habsburg Rule, 1506-1566. The Formation of a Body Politic. by James D. Tracy Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1990 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-06882-7, ISBN: 0-520-06882-3 ""To date, very little work has been done on tracing the development of the form of government that was to become characteristic of the Dutch Republic during its 'Golden Age." |
 | | Balkan Wars Habsburg Croatia, Ottoman Bosnia, and Venetian Dalmatia, 1499 1617 by James D. Tracy 457 Pages, Published 2016 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-1360-9, ISBN: 1-4422-1360-4 "Niederstätter, Österreichische Geschichte, 225–230. Tirol included the so-called Vorlande to the west. In 1504, Tirol and the Vorlande were assessed for 37 percent of taxes due from all the Austrian territories: Winkelbauer, Österreichische Geschichte, I, 493–494. 45. Niederstätter, Österreichische Geschichte, 45–46, 218–225. In Upper and Lower Austria, there were separate chambers for the magnates or high nobility (Herren, or lord ..." |
 | | Direct Action(1st Edition) Radical Pacifism from the Union Eight to the Chicago Seven by James D. Tracy Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 1996 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-81130-7, ISBN: 0-226-81130-1 "Direct Action tells the story of how a small group of "radical pacifists"—nonviolent activists such as David Dellinger, Staughton Lynd, A.J. Muste, and Bayard Rustin—played a major role in the rebirth of American radicalism and social protest in the 1950s and 1960s. Coming together in the camps and prisons where conscientious objectors were placed during World War II, radical pacifists developed an experimental protest style that emphas ..." |
 | | Erasmus and Luther The Battle over Free Will: The Battle Over Free Will (Hardback) by Erasmus Luther, James D. Tracy, Peter Macardle, Clarence H. Miller Library, 416 Pages, Published 2012 by Hackett Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-1-60384-548-9, ISBN: 1-60384-548-8 "This compilation of writings from Erasmus and Luther's great debate--over free will and grace, and their respective efficacy for salvation--offers a fuller representation of the disputants' main arguments than has ever been available in a single volume in English. Included are key, corresponding selections from not only Erasmus' conciliatory "A Discussion or Discourse concerning Free Will" and Luther's forceful and fully argued rebuttal ..." |
 | | Erasmus and Luther The Battle over Free Will (Hackett Classics) by Clarence H. Miller, Peter Macardle, James D. Tracy, Erasmus Luther, Desiderius Erasmus, Martin Luther Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2012 by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-60384-547-2, ISBN: 1-60384-547-X "This compilation of writings from Erasmus and Luther's great debate--over free will and grace, and their respective efficacy for salvation--offers a fuller representation of the disputants' main arguments than has ever been available in a single volume in English. Included are key, corresponding selections from not only Erasmus' conciliatory A Discussion or Discourse concerning Free Will and Luther's forceful and fully argued rebuttal, ..." |
 | | A Financial Revolution in the Habsburg Netherlands(1st Edition) Renten and Renteniers in the County of Holland, 1515-1565 by James D. Tracy, David D. Tracy, Judith Justice Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 1985 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-05425-7, ISBN: 0-520-05425-3 "Luduwe Arisdochter Boelens, daughter of a leading pre- Dirkist magistrate, sister of no. 2, widow of Anthonis van Houff (their son was also a magistrate), Amsterdam 22. Lord Willem van Lokhorst, frequently a noble deputy to the States of Holland, Leiden 1,. Elizabeth Dirksdochter, widow of Hendrik Janszoon Persijn (no. 22), magistrate of Delft 22. Cornelis Huygenszoon, Rotterdam 23. Dirk Corneliszoon Van Oudewater, magistrate of Go ..." |
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