The Napoleonic empire and the new European political culture
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The Napoleonic empire and the new European political culture
（War, culture and society, 1750-1850）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
- : hardcover
- : softcover
Available at 9 libraries
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Includes index
Softcover is different size: 22 cm
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Napoleon's conquests were spectacular, but behind his wars, is an enduring legacy. A new generation of historians have re-evaluated the Napoleonic era and found that his real achievement was the creation of modern Europe as we know it.
Table of Contents
- Preface Foreword to the Series Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Map Introduction: The Napoleonic Empire & the New European Political Culture: Towards Our Europe
- M.Broers PART I: FRANCE 1799-1814 Introduction
- M.Broers Imperial France in 1808 and beyond
- T.Lentz The Origins of the Napoleonic System of Repression
- H.Brown Policing, Rural Revolt and Conscription in Napoleonic France
- A.Forrest Small state, Big Society: The Involvement of Citizens in 19th Century France
- M.C.Thoral Napoleon as a Politician
- P.Hicks PART II: THE LOW COUNTRIES, THE RHINELAND AND SWITZERLAND, 1792-1814 Introduction
- M.Broers The Napoleonic Civil Code: The Belgian Case
- M.Rapport The Dutch Case: the Kingdom of Holland and the Imperial Departments
- M.Lok & M.van der Berg Resistance against Napoleon in the Kingdom of Holland
- J.Joor A Tale of Two Cities: Aachen & Cologne in Napoleonic Europe
- M.Rowe The Swiss Case in the Napoleonic Empire
- G.Clemens PART III: CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE Introduction
- M.Broers Resistance to Napoleonic Reform in the Grand Duchy of Berg, the Kingdom of the Westphalia and the South German states
- U.Planert Napoleonic Rule in German Central Europe: Compliance and Resistance
- K.Aaslestad The Napoleonic Administrative System in the Kingdom of Westphalia
- N.P.Todorov The Prussian Era of Reforms
- K.Hagemann PART IV: THE ITALIAN PENINSULAR & THE ILLYRIAN PROVINCES Introduction: M.Broers The Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy: State Administration
- A.Grab The Imperial Departments of Napoleonic Italy: Resistance and Collaboration
- M.Broers The Feudal Question in the Kingdom of Naples
- A.M.Rao The Illyrian Provinces
- R.Stauber PART V: SPAIN AND PORTUGAL 1800-1814 Introduction
- M.Broers The Monarchy at Bayonne and the Constitution of Cadiz
- E.La Parra Popular Resistance in Spain
- J.R.Aymes Imperial Spain
- J.M.Portillo The New Spanish Councils
- M.Lorente Napoleonic Paradoxes in Europe: The Portuguese Case
- F.D.Costa Conclusion: The Napoleonic Empire in the Age of Revolutions: The Contrast of Two National Representations
- A.Jourdan Index
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