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Napoleon and the First Empire's Ministries of War and Military Administration : the Construction of a Military Bureaucracy.
The original archival research contained in this work redefines the nature and position of Napoleon's Ministry of War. Under the First Empire the Ministry developed as a combined action of competing administrative authorities. Stable and self-referencing, the Ministry was flexible, which reflec...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The original archival research contained in this work redefines the nature and position of Napoleon's Ministry of War. Under the First Empire the Ministry developed as a combined action of competing administrative authorities. Stable and self-referencing, the Ministry was flexible, which reflected its growing professionalization. Under the Ancien Regime, the Revolution, and the early Empire administrative officers were often chosen for other reasons than administrative ability, and always subject to the influence of military and civilian outsiders. This work examines the development of the arm. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780773411838 0773411836 |