Dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1867-1918

Name: Dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1867-1918
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

This book charts the history of the last fifty years of the Austro-Hungarian Empire from 1867 to 1918. The author examines foreign and domestic policies and reveals the weaknesses inherent in the Empire. > This book charts the history of the last fifty years of the Austro-Hungarian Empire from 1867 to 1918. it reveals that the Habsburg Monarchy, though not in a healthy state before 1914, was not in fact doomed to collapse. The author examines foreign and domestic policies and reveals the weaknesses inherent in the Empire.He also shows how the Austro-Hungarian Empire attempted to satisfy the claims of eleven distinct national groups. > \nPart One: The Background. 1. The Habsburg Monarchy in European History. 2. The Austro-Hungarian Compromise. Part Two: Domestic Affairs. 3. The Nationality Question. 4. The Economy. 5. The Politics of Dualism: 1867-1914. 6. Vienna: Cultural Centre of the Empire. 7. The Dual Alliance: 1867-1906. 8. The Drift to War: 1900-1914. 9. War, Guilt and th.