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The example of Old Regime France provides a source for many of the ideas about capitalism, modernization, and peasant protest that concern social scientists today. Hilton Root challenges traditional assumptions and proposes a new interpretation of the relationship between state and society.Matches in book (24):...A Disruptive Force: The Growth of the Royal Bureaucracy......legal profession and the growing royal bureaucracy. Both of these groups, by......described the French state and its bureaucracy as agents of modernization. Under...Similar Items35.