Autore	Scott H. M (Hamish M.), <1946-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (450 p.)
Disciplina	940.2/53
Collana	The Modern European State System
Soggetto topico	Great powers - History - 18th century Great powers - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-315-84399-4 1-317-89354-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; The initial impact of the Revolution; List of maps; Publisher's acknowledgements; Author's acknowledgements; Dates, distances and place names; Introduction: Europe's emerging Great Power System; 1 The European states in 1740; France; Spain; Britain; The Dutch Republic; Austria; Russia; Poland; The Scandinavian states; The Ottoman Empire; The States-System in 1740; 2 The War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-1748; The Anglo-Spanish War of 1739-1748; Prussia's seizure of Silesia, 1740-1742 Austria's recovery, 1742-1744A widening conflict, 1744-1748; The Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748; 3 The Diplomatic Revolution and the origins of the Seven Years War, 1748-1756; The unofficial Anglo-French War in America, 1748-1755; The origins of the diplomatic revolution, 1748-1756; The origins of the continental Seven Years War; 4 The Seven Years War, 1756-1763; Prussia's struggle for survival; The Anglo-Bourbon War; 5 The eighteenth-century international system; A system of Great Powers; The diplomatic network; The nature of diplomacy; The rise of foreign offices The nature of international rivalry6 The transformation of the European System, 1763-1775; The Great Powers after the Seven Years War; Russia, Prussia and the 'Northern System', 1764-1768; The Russo-Ottoman War and the first partition of Poland, 1768-1775; 7 Russian dominance in Eastern Europe, 1775-1795; Austrian attempts to acquire Bavaria, 1777-1785; Russian expansion in the Balkans, 1774-1792; The destruction of Poland, 1772-1795; 8 The Anglo-Bourbon struggle overseas and in Europe, 1763-1788; Anglo-French relations after the Seven Years War, 1763 -1774 Britain, the Bourbon powers and American independence, 1775-1783British recovery and French eclipse, 1783-1788; 9 Europe and the French Revolution, 1789-1797; The origins of the War of 1792; The War of the First Coalition, 1793-1797; The French Revolution and European diplomacy; 10 France's expansion in Europe, 1797-1807; Britain's struggle with Revolutionary France; The origins of the Second Coalition, 1797-1798; The War of the Second Coalition, 1798-1802; Napoleon and the European States-System; The renewal of the Anglo-French War and the formation of the Third Coalition, 1802-1805 The destruction of the Third Coalition, 1805-1807Tilsit and the Franco-Russian rapprochement; 11 Napoleonic Europe, 1807-1815; The Grand Empire; Challenges to the Napoleonic Empire, 1808-1812; The defeat of Napoleon, 1812-1815; The Vienna settlement, 1814-1815; Conclusion: The eighteenth-century origins of the nineteenth-century Great Power System; Chronology of principal events; Bibliographical essay; Index
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Pubbl/distr/stampa	Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina	307.76094
Altri autori (Persone)	ColsonJustin SteenselArie van
Collana	Routledge Research in Early Modern History
Soggetto topico	Cities and towns - Europe - History Community life - Europe - History City and town life - Europe - History Solidarity - Social aspects - Europe - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-351-98361-X 1-315-27095-1 1-351-98362-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Cities and solidarities. Urban communities in medieval and early modern Europe / Justin Colson and Arie van Steensel -- 2. Making the citizen, building the citizenry. Family and citizenship in fifteenth-century Barcelona / Carolina Obradors-Suazo -- 3. Gladman's procession and communal identity in Norwich, 1425-1452 / Derek M. Crosby -- 4. Mapping urban Communities. A comparative topography of neighbourhoods in Bologna and Strasbourg in the late Middle Ages / Colin Arnaud -- 5. Conflict, community, and the law. Guarantors and social networks in dispute resolution in early modern Saxony / John Jordan -- 6. The poor of medieval Zagreb between solidarity, marginalisation and integration / Suzana Miljan and Bruno Skreblin -- 7. Poor boxes, guild ethic and urban community building in Brabant, c. 1250-1600 / Hadewijch Masure -- 8. Who's who in late-medieval Brussels? / Bram Vannieuwenhuyze -- 9. A cursus for craftsmen? Career cycles of the worsted weavers of late-medieval Norwich / Dana Durkee -- 10. Wage labour, wealth and the power of a database. Unlocking communities of work outside urban guilds in Newcastle upon Tyne / Andy Burn -- 11. Urban communities and their burghers in the Kingdom of Hungary (1750-1850). The possibilities databases offer for historical analysis / Arpad Toth, Gabor Czoch and Istvan Nemeth -- 12. Speech and sociability. The regulation of language in the livery companies of early modern London / Jennifer Bishop -- 13. The physician's marzipan. Communities at their intersections in Basel around 1600 / Sarah-Maria Schober -- 14. "Scientific" instruments and networks of craft and commerce in early modern London / Alexi Baker.
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Autore	Wilson Peter H.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Malden, Massachusetts ; ; Oxford, England : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (616 p.)
Disciplina	940.2/53 940.253
Altri autori (Persone)	WilsonPeter H (Peter Hamish)
Collana	Blackwell Companions to European History
ISBN	1-118-90843-0 1-78268-454-9 1-282-11567-7 9786612115677 1-4051-8497-3 1-4443-0303-1 1-4443-0304-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Maps""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: People, Production, and Consumption""; ""Chapter One: Eighteenth-Century History and the European Environment""; ""Chapter Two: Gender""; ""Chapter Three: Rural Economy and Society""; ""Chapter Four: Manufacturing, Markets, and Consumption""; ""Chapter Five: Towns and their Inhabitants""; ""Chapter Six: The Eighteenth-Century Nobility: Challenge and Renewal""; ""Chapter Seven: Poverty""; ""Part II: Cultures""; ""Chapter Eight: The Public Sphere"" ""Chapter Nine: Enlightened Thought, its Critics and Competitors""""Chapter Ten: Medicine, Medical Practice, and Public Health""; ""Chapter Eleven: Religion""; ""Chapter Twelve: Popular Culture and Sociability""; ""Chapter Thirteen: The Arts""; ""Part III: State and Society""; ""Chapter Fourteen: Russia""; ""Chapter Fifteen: Poland-Lithuania""; ""Chapter Sixteen: The Empire, Austria, and Prussia""; ""Chapter Seventeen: The Scandinavian Kingdoms""; ""Chapter Eighteen: The Dutch Republic""; ""Chapter Nineteen: The Italian States"" ""Chapter Twenty: Iberia: Spain and Portugal in the Eighteenth Century""""Chapter Twenty-One: France""; ""Chapter Twenty-Two: Britain and Hanover""; ""Part IV: International Connections""; ""Chapter Twenty-Three: Diplomacy and the Great Powers""; ""Chapter Twenty-Four: Islam and Europe""; ""Chapter Twenty-Five: Europe and the World""; ""Chapter Twenty-Six: Europe and the Sea""; ""Part V: Politics and the State""; ""Chapter Twenty-Seven: Dynasticism and the World of the Court""; ""Chapter Twenty-Eight: Absolutism and Royal Government""; ""Chapter Twenty-Nine: War, 1688â€?1812"" ""Chapter Thirty: Participatory Politics""""Chapter Thirty-One: The French and European Revolutions""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
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Autore	Israel Jonathan <1946->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (1083 p.)
Disciplina	190.9033
Soggetto topico	Enlightenment Democracy - History Philosophy, Modern - 18th century Intellectual life - History - 18th century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-34849-7 9786613348494 0-19-161754-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Pt. 1: The radical challenge. Nature and providence: earthquakes and the human condition -- The Encyclopédie suppressed (1752-1760) -- Rousseau against the Philosophes -- Voltaire, enlightenment, and the European courts -- Anti-philosophes -- Central Europe: Aufklärung divided -- Pt. 2: Rationalizing the Ancien Régime. Hume, scepticism, and moderation -- Scottish enlightenment and man's 'progress' -- Enlightened despotism -- Aufklärung and the fracturing of German protestant culture -- Catholic enlightenment: the papacy's retreat -- Society and the rise of the Italian revolutionary enlightenment -- Spain and the challenge of reform -- Pt. 3: Europe and the remaking of the world. The Histoire philosophique, or colonialism overturned -- The American revolution -- Europe and the Amerindians -- Philosophy and revolt in Ibero-America (1765-1792) -- Commercial despotism: Dutch colonialism in Asia -- China, Japan, and the West -- India and the two enlightenments -- Russia's Greeks, Poles, and Serfs -- Pt. 4: Spinoza controversies in the later enlightenment. Rousseau, Spinoza, and the 'general will' -- Radical breakthrough -- Pantheismusstreit (1780-1787) -- Kant and the radical challenge -- Goethe, Schiller, and the new 'Dutch Revolt' against Spain -- Pt. 5: Revolution. 1788-1789: the 'general revolution' begins -- The diffusion -- 'Philosophy' as a maker of revolutions -- Aufklärung and the secret societies (1776-1792) -- Small-state revolutions in the 1780s -- The Dutch democratic revolution of the 1780s -- The French revolution: from 'philosophy' to basic human rights (1788-1790) -- Epilogue: 1789 as an intellectual revolution.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457447503321