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Joseph II and enlightened despotism

Title
Joseph II and enlightened despotism [by] T.C.W. Blanning.
Author
Blanning, T. C. W.
Publication
London, Longman, 1970.

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Description
viii, 168 pages; 20 cm
Series Statement
Seminar studies in history
Uniform Title
Seminar studies in history
Subject
  • Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1741-1790
  • Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1741-1790
  • 1740-1789
  • Enlightenment
  • Enlightenment (18th-century western movement)
  • Politics and government
  • Habsburgse Huis
  • Austria > Politics and government > 1740-1789
  • Austria
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 155-163.
Contents
Machine derived contents note: Part One -- Background -- 1 THE ENLIGHTENMENT AND ENLIGHTENED DESPOTISM 3 -- 2 THE INHERITANCE: MARIA THERESA AND THE ORIGINS -- OF JOSEPHISM 21 -- Part Two -- Joseph II as sole Ruler (1780-90) -- 3 THE UNITARY STATE 43 -- 4 THE TOLERANT AND HUMANE STATE 64 -- 5 PROBLEMS 73 -- Part Three -- Conclusion -- 6 JOSEPH II AND THE ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS 95 -- Part Four -- Documents -- I The Enlightenment 119 -- 2 Maria Theresa and the Origins of Josephism 124 -- 3 Joseph as Sole Ruler: the Unitary State 130 -- 4 The Tolerant and Humane State 141 -- 5 Problems 145 -- 6 Joseph and Leopold 15I.
ISBN
  • 0582314062
  • 9780582314061
LCCN
71538680
OCLC
  • ocm00120501
  • 120501
  • SCSB-218530
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library