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The Sinews of Habsburg Power : Lower Austria in a Fiscal-Military State 1650-1820

Title
The Sinews of Habsburg Power : Lower Austria in a Fiscal-Military State 1650-1820 / William D. Godsey.
Author
Godsey, William D., 1964-
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.

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Description
xx, 460 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 24 cm
Summary
The Sinews of Habsburg Power traces the development of the central European Habsburg monarchy into one of early modern Europe's leading powers. In particular, it looks to the domestic foundations of that power, which were upheld by the growth of a permanent standing army.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Military history.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-437) and index.
Contents
1. Estates of Lower Austria -- 2. Organization and Officeholders, c. 1650 -- 1764 -- 3. Evolving Fiscal Foundations, c. 1650 -- 1730 -- 4. Commissariat for the Standing Army, c. 1650 -- 1764 -- 5. Toward a "Military, Cameral, and Debt System," 1733 -- 48 -- 6. Reform, Credit, and Compromise, 1749 -- 63 -- 7. "Fifteen Years of Military Government," 1763 -- 80 -- 8. "He is working to abolish all Estates," 1780 -- 90 -- 9. Renovation and Representation after 1790 -- 10. Resilience in the Contest with France, 1792 -- 1815.
Call Number
JFE 19-2483
ISBN
  • 0198809395
  • 9780198809395
LCCN
2017941750
OCLC
1023501147
Author
Godsey, William D., 1964- author.
Title
The Sinews of Habsburg Power : Lower Austria in a Fiscal-Military State 1650-1820 / William D. Godsey.
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
still image
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-437) and index.
Chronological Term
1600-1899
Other Form:
Electronic version: Godsey, William D., 1964- Sinews of Habsburg power. First edition. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018 9780192537201 (OCoLC)1018252700
Research Call Number
JFE 19-2483
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