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Explore the complex relationship between state formation and economic strategy in War, Power and the Economy. Part of the Routledge Explorations in Economic History series, this book provides a comparative history of Great Britain, France, and Spain during the 1700s. It examines how these three rival empires prepared for the era's frequent conflicts and the economic means they utilized to sustain them. Readers will learn about the institutional changes implemented by different states to manage the rising costs of warfare. The text investigates how some nations developed flexible methods to secure funding and supplies, while others struggled to meet the financial demands of global confrontation. This work serves as a first comparative synthesis designed to help you understand the economic outcomes that shaped the eighteenth century.

Key Features

Comparative historical analysis of Great Britain, France, and Spain as the three primary rival empires of the 1700s.

Detailed investigation into how eighteenth-century states prepared for the financial demands of large-scale warfare.

Examination of the various economic means and institutional changes used to manage and fund military conflicts.

A unique comparative synthesis that explains the economic outcomes of global confrontations during this period.

In-depth study of how different countries developed flexible ways to secure money and supplies for war.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 November 2016
Listed Since
19 August 2015

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