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The Habsburg empire : a new history /

"Moving beyond older approaches to the history of the Habsburgs in Central Europe in which nations are the main actors and nationalist conflict the inevitable moving force in the monarchy's trajectory, Pieter Judson offers an alternate narrative framework for the history of Habsburg Centra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Judson, Pieter M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Habsburg, House of > History.
Habsburg, House of.
Nationalism > Europe, Central > History.
Imperialism > Social aspects > Europe, Central > History.
Imperialism > Social aspects.
Nationalism.
Europe, Central.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • The accidental empire
  • Servants and citizens, empire and fatherland, 1780-1815
  • An empire of contradictions, 1815-1848
  • Whose empire? the revolutions of 1848-1849
  • The emergence of a liberal empire
  • Culture wars and wars for culture
  • Everyday empire, our empire, 1880-1914
  • War and radical state building, 1914-1925.