1. The Persistence of Estates in Europe
High cohesion and low bargaining costs incidentally result from the estate's organization, which also gives rise to increased social support, and as we will see, is the most effective means for the survival of the estates. 17th century England and France shall serve as concrete examples, historically framing the paradox of constitutional persistence in a territorial context. ... It is our goal to properly explain this paradox and the imperative reasons behind the varied results we see through history, most notably in 17th century England and France. ...
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