Was the development of absolutism a response to the rising capitalist class and/or republicanism? My knowledge of late medieval history is really not as strong as it could be so I’m interested to hear what people think
Was the development of absolutism a response to the rising capitalist class and/or republicanism? My knowledge of late medieval history is really not as strong as it could be so I’m interested to hear what people think
I mean, people already largely think of America as just capitalism, even though it’s had a lot of the features of fascism for a long time.
and by a long time you mean basically for it’s entire existence