| Description |
vii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Metternich and his critics -- Metternich and his defenders -- Metternich and domestic policy -- Metternich: a verdict -- The secret societies -- A police state? -- The liberal opposition -- A revolt of the nobility? -- Economic growth in Metternich's Austria -- The economic and social background to 1848 -- The fall of Metternich and the outbreak of revolution -- The pattern of revolution -- The revolution in Hungary -- The revolution in Lombardy-Venetia -- Disobedience and the Camarilla -- Schwarzenberg -- Schwarzenberg and domestic policy -- Schwarzenberg's German policy -- The economic consequences of 1848 -- Buol and Habsburg foreign policy -- Rechberg, Mensdorff and the road to Sadowa -- The compromise of 1867 -- The economics of dualism -- A backward Hungary? -- The nationality problem in Hungary -- The nationality problem in Cisleithania -- Domestic aspects of Habsburg foreign policy -- The occupation of Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Austria-Hungary as a factor for peace or war in Europe -- Austria-Hungary and the first world war |
| Summary |
Spine title: The decline & fall of the Habsburg Empire, 1815-1918. Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-272) |
| Analysis |
Habsburg Empire Political events, 1815-1918 |
| Notes |
Spine title: The decline & fall of the Habsburg Empire, 1815-1918 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-272) |
| Subject |
Habsburg, House of.
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| SUBJECT |
Austria -- History -- 1815-1848. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009708
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Austria -- History -- 1848-1867. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009710
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Austria -- History -- 1867-1918. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009712
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| LC no. |
88009003 |
| ISBN |
0582025303 |
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0582025311 (paperback) |
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