The Life and Death of States: Central Europe and the Transformation of Modern Sovereignty - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691245768ISBN-10:691245762UPC:9780691245768Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Modern, Europe, History & TheoryBook Topic:19th Century, Austria & HungarySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.95 inchesWeight:1.3118Product ID:SCSZ1PK8Q2
The Life and Death of States: Central Europe and the Transformation of Modern Sovereignty
An intellectual history of sovereignty that reveals how the Habsburg Empire became a crucible for our contemporary world order
Sprawled across the heartlands of Europe, the Habsburg Empire resisted all the standard theories of singular sovereignty. The 1848 revolutions sparked decades of heady constitutional experimentation that pushed the very concept of "the state" to its limits. This intricate...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691245768ISBN-10:691245762UPC:9780691245768Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Modern, Europe, History & TheoryBook Topic:19th Century, Austria & HungarySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.95 inchesWeight:1.3118Product ID:SCSZ1PK8Q2
Natasha Wheatley is associate professor of history at Princeton University. She is the coeditor of Remaking Central Europe: The League of Nations and the Former Habsburg Lands and Power and Time: Temporalities in Conflict and the Making of History. Her writing has appeared in Past & Present and the London Review of Books.
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