From Religious Violence to Political Compromise: The Historical Origins of Institutional Trust

• In Event: We Didn't Start the Fire: Historical Consequences of Institutions

Brief Overview

This paper analyzes the long-term historical consequences of the religious conflict that occurred during the period between the Augsburg Treaty (1548) and the Westphalian Peace (1648).

Authors

• Isabela Mares, Columbia University in the City of New York

• Ahmed Ezzeldin Mohamed, Columbia University in the City of New York