Maria Theresa, the Mother of Reform
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ePUB
Kopierschutz
Ja
Family Sharing
Ja
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Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
14.03.2025
Verlag
Historia MagnaSeitenzahl
(Printausgabe)
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87 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798230360421
"Maria Theresa, the Mother of Reform" explores the transformative reign of Maria Theresa, the only female ruler of the Habsburg Empire, who ascended to the throne in 1740 amidst political turmoil and external challenges. Throughout her reign, which lasted until 1780, Maria Theresa implemented a series of profound reforms that reshaped the empire's political, economic, military, and social systems. This book delves into her efforts to centralize power, modernize the economy, and improve the legal and educational systems of the empire, providing a nuanced understanding of her pragmatic approach to governance and reform. It examines her balancing of Enlightenment ideals with conservative monarchism, as well as her pioneering work in education and legal codification. The narrative also addresses the challenges she faced as a woman in power, defying contemporary gender norms and establishing herself as a formidable and successful ruler. Through an analysis of her policies, actions, and legacy, the book offers a comprehensive portrait of Maria Theresa as a monarch whose legacy not only preserved the Habsburg dynasty but also influenced the future of European governance. Her reign marks a pivotal moment in the history of absolutism, illustrating how a monarch could balance tradition with modernity, laying the foundation for the reforms of her son, Joseph II, and contributing to the broader Enlightenment movement across Europe.
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