Enlightened Absolutism by Hm Scott

Enlightened Absolutism by Hm Scott

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In this text the contributors assess reform and reformers in late 18th century Europe, covering such topics as Catherine the Great, the Danish reformers, the Habsburg Monarchy and events in Spain and Italy.

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Enlightened Absolutism by Hm Scott

Each book in this series is designed to make available to students important new work on key historical problems and periods that they encounter. Each volume, devoted to a central topic or theme, contains specially comisssioned essays from scholars in the relevant field. These provide an assessment of a particular aspect, pointing out areas of development and controversy and indicating where conclusions can be drawn or where further work is necessary, while an editorial introduction reviews the problem or period as a whole. In this text the contributors assess reform and reformers in late 18th century Europe, covering such topics as Catherine the Great, the Danish reformers, the Habsburg Monarchy and events in Spain and Italy.
'..Dr Scott is to be congratulated on assembling a remarkable team, and his volume will be indispensable reading for anyone wishing to understand how 18th-century Europe was governed.' - William Doyle, Times Higher Educational Supplement
Edited by H.M. Scott
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ISBN 13 9780333439616
ISBN 10 0333439619
Title Enlightened Absolutism
Author Hm Scott
Series Problems In Focus
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 1990-03-05
Number of pages 400
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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