The Habsburg Monarchy, 1618-1815Cambridge University Press, 29.06.2000 - 268 Seiten This is a revised and updated edition of a highly acclaimed history of the early modern Habsburg monarchy. Charles Ingrao unravels the web of social, political, economic, and cultural factors that shaped the Habsburg monarch during the period, and presents this complex story in a manner that is both authoritative and accessible to non-specialists. This new edition underlines the importance of Habsburg history in more recent events, and remains the most comprehensive and readable introduction to the Habsburg story. |
Inhalt
The distinctiveness of Austrian history | 1 |
The Thirty Years War 16181648 | 23 |
Facing east Hungary and the Turks 16481699 | 53 |
Facing west the second Habsburg empire 17001740 | 105 |
The Prussian challenge war and government reform 17401763 | 150 |
Discovering the people the triumph of cameralism and enlightened absolutism 17651792 | 178 |
The age of revolution 17891815 | 220 |
Decline or disaggregation? | 242 |
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