AKA James Barry Collins

Born: c. 1949
Birthplace: Boston, MA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The State in Early Modern France

    University: BA, University of Rochester (1971)
    University: MA, Columbia University (1974)
    University: PhD, Columbia University (1978)
    Assistant Professor: Lafayette College (1981-85)
    Professor: History, Georgetown University (1985-)
    Chairman: History Dept., Georgetown University (2000-03)

    Society for French Historical Studies

Author of books:
Fiscal Limits of Absolutism: Direct Taxation in Early Seventeenth-Century France (1988, economics)
Classes, Estates and Order in Early Modern Brittany (1994, history)
The State in Early Modern France (1995, history)
The Ancien R�gime and the French Revolution (2002, history)
From Tribes to Nation: The Making of France, 500-1799 (2002, history)

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