1. Introduction; 2. Chancellor of State; 3. The structure of government; 4. The financial crises of the monarchy; 5. The transformation of society; 6. Church and state; 7. The military albatross; 8. The problem of Hungary; 9. Conclusion; Bibliography.
The first major archivally based study of the political career of Wenzel Anton Kaunitz, State Chancellor of the Habsburg Monarchy from 1753 to 1792.
' … one of the best descriptions ever written of enlightened absolutism in operation.' Derek Beales, History Today
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