The concept of the "fiscal-military state", popularised by John Brewer in 1989, has become familiar, even commonplace, to many historians of eighteenth-century England. Yet even at the time of its publication the work caused controversy, and the essays in this volume demonstrate how recent work on fiscal structures, military and naval contractors,
The concept of the "fiscal-military state", popularised by John Brewer in 1989, has become familiar, even commonplace, to many historians of eighteenth-century England. Yet even at the time of its publication the work caused controversy, and the essays in this volume demonstrate how recent work on fiscal structures, military and naval contractors,Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Aaron Graham is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow and Junior Research Fellow in History at Jesus College, Oxford. His publications include Corruption, Party and Government in Britain, 1702-13. His research examines the intersections of politics, finance and government in Britain and its empire between 1660 and 1840. Patrick Walsh is an Irish Research Council/European Commission research fellow in the School of History at University College Dublin. His publications include The Making of the Irish Protestant Ascendancy: the Life of William Conolly, 1662-1729 and The South Sea Bubble and Ireland: Money Banking and Investment, 1690-1721.
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Contents List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations 1 Introduction: The British Fiscal-Military States, 1660-1815 Aaron Graham and Patrick Walsh 2 Revisiting The Sinews of Power John Brewer 3 Banks, Paper Currency and the Fiscal State: The Case of Ireland, Stated, 1660-1783 Charles Ivar McGrath 4 The Role of Civilians in Military Supply During the Williamite-Jacobite War in Ireland, 1689-91 Alan J. Smyth 5 Military Contractors and the Money Markets, 1700-15 Aaron Graham 6 The Silk Interest and the Fiscal-Military State William Farrell 7 Enforcing the Fiscal State: The Army, the Revenue and the Irish Experience of the Fiscal-Military State, 1690-1769 Patrick Walsh 8 The Fiscal-Military State and Labour in the British Atlantic World Matthew P. Dziennik 9 Subsidy State or Drawback Province? Eighteenth-Century Scotland and the British Fiscal-Military Complex Andrew Mackillop 10 The British Fiscal-Military State in the Late Eighteenth Century: A Naval Historical Perspective Roger Morriss 11 Challenging the Fiscal-Military Hegemony: The British Case Steve Pincus and James Robinson Afterword Stephen Conway Select Bibliography Index
Contents List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations 1 Introduction: The British Fiscal-Military States, 1660-1815 Aaron Graham and Patrick Walsh 2 Revisiting The Sinews of Power John Brewer 3 Banks, Paper Currency and the Fiscal State: The Case of Ireland, Stated, 1660-1783 Charles Ivar McGrath 4 The Role of Civilians in Military Supply During the Williamite-Jacobite War in Ireland, 1689-91 Alan J. Smyth 5 Military Contractors and the Money Markets, 1700-15 Aaron Graham 6 The Silk Interest and the Fiscal-Military State William Farrell 7 Enforcing the Fiscal State: The Army, the Revenue and the Irish Experience of the Fiscal-Military State, 1690-1769 Patrick Walsh 8 The Fiscal-Military State and Labour in the British Atlantic World Matthew P. Dziennik 9 Subsidy State or Drawback Province? Eighteenth-Century Scotland and the British Fiscal-Military Complex Andrew Mackillop 10 The British Fiscal-Military State in the Late Eighteenth Century: A Naval Historical Perspective Roger Morriss 11 Challenging the Fiscal-Military Hegemony: The British Case Steve Pincus and James Robinson Afterword Stephen Conway Select Bibliography Index
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