1998, ISBN: 9780571050734

New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1992. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Reissue. Ink owner stamp on front endpaper. 1992 Hard Cover. preface; TOWARD THE UNION OF THE HABSBUR… More...

New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1992. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Reissue. Ink owner stamp on front endpaper. 1992 Hard Cover. preface; TOWARD THE UNION OF THE HABSBURG LANDS: the political evolution of the alpine hereditary lands before 1526; social and cultural conditions in the hereditary lands before 1526; the evolution of the eastern crowns and their sttus at the time of the unino of 1526-1527; TURKS AND PROTESTANTS (1526-1648): the beginning of political integration; sovereignt in the austro-german and eastern habsburg lands; principles of foreign policy; the turkish wars; the thirty years' war; protestantism and the habsburg cause; AN EMPIRE EVOLVES AND ASSERTS ITESELF (1648-1748): common succession and common institutions; resumption of the turkish wars; hungary, transylvania, croatia, and the habsvurg scepter; the struggle about the balance of power; stalemate and decline; the great-power position is tested; LATE RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE AGE IN THE HABSBURG LANDS (1526-1740): over-all issues; reformation and counter reformation; socioeconomic trends; estates and princely absolutism; administration; judicial system; defense system; church-state relations; cultural evolution; AN EMPIRE REASSERTS ITSELF: (1740-1815): foreign policy (1740-1792); the reform era; feudalism versus centralism in the reform era; economic policies; josephinism; church-state relations; education; the peasant question; hungary and the end of the first reform era; foreign policy (1792-1815); domestic administration of francis 1 (1792-1815); STANDSTILL, DECLINE AND STABILIZATION (1815-1879): foreign policy (1815-1879); domestic affairs from 1815 to the revolution of 1848-1849; the revoution of 1848-1849; neoabsolutism; transition to constitutional government (1860-1867); Domestic affairs (1860-1879); the end of an era; CULTURAL TRENDS FROM LATE ENLIGHTENMENT TO LIBERALISM (FROM MID-EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TO 1860'S): the austro-german orbit; the magyars; the czechs; the slovaks; the poles; the ruthenians; the southern slavs; the latins; summary; DECLINE AND DISCORD (1879-1914): politics in austria-hungary; cisleithanian austria; hungary; economic developments in austria-hungary; WORLD WAR AND DISSOLUTION (1914-1918): conduct of war; domestic developmets in austria-hungary; the conflict between the national groups comes to a head; a final reflection on the dissolution process; NEW BEGINNINGS: CULTURAL TRENDS FROM THE 1860'S TO 1918: the latins (italians and roumanians); the ruthenians and poles; the serbs, croats, slovenes; the slovaks; the czechs; the magyars; the austro-german orbit; conclusions; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY: the habsburg empire, general works; literature on the history of national groups., Barnes & Noble Books, 1992, 3, Despite its richness and long history, Slovak literature is one of the least-known Slavic literatures in the English-speaking world. Contents: Medieval Literature (800-1467); The Renaissance (1467-1636); Baroque (1636-1780); Classicism (1780-1828); Romanticism (1828-71); Realism (1871-1918); Modern Literature (1918-90). x, 164 pages, 23 cm. Library of Congress duplicate / release stamp; near fine. Stock#48177., McGill-Queen's University Press, 1998 [c1995], 5, Faber & Faber, 1962-12-01. Hardcover. Good. 2.9977 in x 20.7842 in x 13.7895 in. Faber & Faber 1962 second edition. Pages clean and bright, binding split in places, minor shelf wear to cover, inscription on first page., Faber & Faber, 1962-12-01, 2.5<

ISBN: 9780571050734

Faber & Faber, 1962-12-01. Hardcover. Good. 2.9977 in x 20.7842 in x 13.7895 in. Faber & Faber 1962 second edition. Pages clean and bright, binding split in places, minor shelf wear to … More...

Faber & Faber, 1962-12-01. Hardcover. Good. 2.9977 in x 20.7842 in x 13.7895 in. Faber & Faber 1962 second edition. Pages clean and bright, binding split in places, minor shelf wear to cover, inscription on first page., Faber & Faber, 1962-12-01, 2.5<