Scandinavia in the Revolutionary era, 1760-1815 [[electronic resource] /] / H. Arnold Barton

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910452343903321
• Autore: Barton H. Arnold (Hildor Arnold), <1929->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Minneapolis, : University Of Minnesota Press, c1986
• ISBN: 0-8166-5570-7; 0-8166-1393-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (465 p.)
• Collana: Nordic series ; ; v. 12
• Disciplina: 948/.05
• Soggetti: Electronic books.; Scandinavia History; Scandinavia History 18th century; Scandinavia History 19th century
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliography and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; 1. The Setting: Scandinavia around 1760; 2. The Winds of Change, 1760-70; 3. The First Assault on Privilege, 1770-72; 4. The Rallying of the Old Order, 1772-76; 5. The Clash of Arms and Ideas, 1776-83; 6. Changing Bearings, 1783-86; 7. Enlightened Despotism and Revolt, 1786-89; 8. A New Dawn for Humanity, 1789-92; 9. Reform and Radicalism, 1792-97; 10. Commerce and Counterrevolution, 1797-1802; 11. At the Crossroads, 1802-7; 12. Into the Maelstrom, 1807-10; 13. The Resolution, 1810-15; 14. Conclusions: Scandinavia by 1815; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index