Joseph II (1741–90) — son and eventual successor of Maria Theresa — has conventionally been seen in the context of the ‘Enlightened Despot”” reformers. Today”s turmoil in his former territories invites a rather different perspective, however, as Joseph grapples with the familiar and intractable problems of creating a viable unitary state out of his multi-national empire in Central Europe. Professor Blanning”s brilliant short study, based on extensive archival research, offers a history of the Habsburg monarchy in the eighteenth century, as well as a revaluation of the emperor”s complex personality and his ill-fated reform programme.
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格式 EPUB ● 网页 240 ● ISBN 9781317899655 ● 出版者 Taylor and Francis ● 发布时间 2013 ● 下载 6 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 2845508 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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