Subsidies, diplomacy, and state formation in Europe, 1494-1789

Economies of allegiance
Herausgeber: Norrhem, Svante; Thomson, Erik

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines subsidies - payments made between sovereigns in return for political and military service - in the early modern period. It explores how such payments shaped diplomacy, princes' honour, the construction of states and early modern society.

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Produktdetails

• Lund University Press
• Verlag: Lund University Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 501g
• ISBN-13: 9789198469837
• ISBN-10: 9198469835
• Artikelnr.: 57022239

Autorenporträt

Svante Norrhem is Associate Professor of History at Lund University Erik Thomson is Associate Professor of History at the University of Manitoba

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction - Svante Norrhem and Erik Thomson
1 The role of subsidies in seventeenth-century French foreign relations and
their European context - Anuschka Tischer
2 'Unter den Schutz Frankreichs': German reception of French subsidies in
the Thirty Years' War - Tryntje Helfferich
3 'Mercenary' contracts as Fiscal-Military Instruments - Peter H. Wilson
4 The uses of French subsidies in Sweden, 1632-1729 - Svante Norrhem
5 The problems with receiving subsidies: Sweden and the lesser powers in
the long eighteenth century - Erik Bodensten
6 Pensions in Switzerland: practices, conflicts, and impact in the
sixteenth century - Philippe Rogger
7 Subsidy treaties in early modern times: the example of the German
principality of Waldeck - Andreas Flurschütz da Cruz
8 Small powers and great designs: diplomacy, cross-border patronage and the
negotiation of subsidy alliances in the northwestern part of the Holy Roman
Empire (late seventeenth century) - Tilman Haug
9 The 'fiscal-military hub' of Amsterdam: intermediating the French
subsidies to Sweden during the Thirty Years' War - Marianne Klerk
10 Jean Hoeufft, French subsidies, and the Thirty Years' War - Erik Thomson
Index