Joseph II. (2013)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Joseph II. (2013)
- Main Title:
- Joseph II
- Other Titles:
- Joseph der Zweite
Joseph 2 - Further Information:
- Note: T.C.W. Blanning.
- Authors:
- Blanning, T. C. W
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Dedication; CHAPTER 1 Joseph II and the Habsburg Inheritance; Assets; Problems; CHAPTER 2 Joseph II, Maria Theresa and Josephism; From empire to state; The diplomatic revolution; The end of the baroque; Haugwitz and domestic reform; Kaunitz and domestic reform; Education; Jansenism; Church and state; Maria Theresa; The co-regency; CHAPTER 3 Joseph II and the Enlightened State; The first servant of the state; Autocracy and bureaucracy; Education; Germanisation; Toleration; The economy; Social reform; Crime and punishment. Enlightened absolutismCHAPTER 4 Joseph II and the Privileged Orders; The church; The nobility; The peasantry; Hungary and Belgium; CHAPTER 5 Joseph II and the Great Powers; The army and militarism; The co-regency; Joseph II and the Russian alliance; Joseph II and the Dutch; Bavaria again; The Holy Roman Empire; Joseph II and the Great Powers; CHAPTER 6 Joseph II and the Crisis of the Habsburg Monarchy; Censorship; The public sphere; Absolutism and enlightenment; Belgium; The war against the Turks; Back from the brink; Celebration and death; Conclusion; Further Reading; Chronology; Map; Index.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2013
- Copyright Date:
- 1994
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, 1 map
- Subjects:
- 943.603
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany
Kings and rulers
Politics and government
Josephinismus
Habsburgse Huis
Austria -- Politics and government -- 1740-1789
Austria -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Austria
Electronic books
Biography - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781317899655
1317899652 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780582052734
0582052734
9780582052727
0582052726 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.390564
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