Lordship and state transformation : Bohemia and the Habsburg fiscal-financial-military regime, 1650-1710 /

"Although state transformation is often overlooked, the process is crucial in assessing the organisational development of early modern composite monarchies and deserves further investigation. In Austria, the monarchy's emergence as a great power required it to overcome several successive c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sander-Faes, Stephan Karl (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2024]
Subjects:	Austria > Economic policy. Austria > Economic conditions. Austria > History > 1519-1740. Bohemia (Czech Republic) > History > 1618-1848. Autriche > Politique économique. Autriche > Conditions économiques. Autriche > Histoire > 1519-1740. Bohême (République tchèque) > Histoire > 1618-1848. Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

Bohemia and the Habsburgs, c. 1450-1700
Taxing Bohemians: Krumau, 1650-1710
Hall of Mirrors: The Lord's Castle
Manual Transmission: The Seigneurial Administrators
Ex Officio Disintegration: Finance and Taxation, 1707-11
Sorrows of War: The Hidden Costs of Imperial Ambition.