The Habsburg Monarchy, 1618-1815

ISBN-13: 9781108499255 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 324 str.

Charles W. Ingrao

Opis

Firmly established as the leading survey on the subject, this expanded third edition incorporates twenty-five years of new, global scholarship.

Recenzje

'Ingrao's updated survey is concise and a wonderful introduction to the topic. Recommended.' R. K. Byczkiewicz, Choice

Spis treści

1. The distinctiveness of Austrian history; 2. The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648); 3. Facing East: Hungary and the Turks (1648–1699); 4. Facing West: the second Habsburg Empire (1700–1740); 5. The Prussian challenge: war and government reform (1740–1763); 6. Discovering the people: the triumph of cameralism and enlightened absolutism; 7. The Age of Revolution (1789–1815); 8. Decline or disaggregation?