The Rise of Prussia 1700-1830

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List of Maps and Tables
List of Prussian Rulers
Preface
About the Contributors
Introduction: The rise of Prussia	p. 1
Prussia in history and historiography from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century	p. 27
Politics, Religion and Society	p. 45
Frederick William I and the beginnings of Prussian absolutism, 1713-1740	p. 47
Piety, politics and society: Pietism in eighteenth-century Prussia	p. 68
Prussia and the Enlightenment	p. 89
The Rural and Urban Environment	p. 109
The transformation of the rural economy in East Elbian Prussia, 1750-1830	p. 111
The development of the Prussian town, 1720-1815	p. 129
The State and the Army	p. 151
Prussia's emergence as a European great power, 1740-1763	p. 153
1763-1786: The Second Reign of Frederick the Great?	p. 177
The Prussian military state, 1763-1806	p. 201
Prussia's army: continuity and change, 1713-1830	p. 220
Prussia, the French Revolution and Napoleon	p. 237
Prussia during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1786-1815	p. 239
The Prussian Reform Movement and the rise of enlightened nationalism	p. 259
Suggestions for further reading	p. 279
A note on further research possibilities	p. 299
Index	p. 313
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