Book contents
- The Cambridge History of ScandinaviaVolume II1520–1870
- The Cambridge History of Scandinavia
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Figures
- Maps
- Tables
- Contributors
- General Editors’ preface
- Volume Editors’ preface
- Introduction
- Map 1: Scandinavia in the sixteenth century - PDF only
- Part I Reformation and Reorganisation 1520–1600
- Part II Material Expansion and its Limitations
- Part III The Scandinavian Power States
- 10 The internationalisation of the Baltic market
- 11 The Dutch and the English in the Baltic, the North Sea and the Arctic
- 12 The struggle for supremacy in the Baltic between Denmark and Sweden, 1563–1721
- 13 Militarisation of Scandinavia, 1520–1870
- 14 Colonial empires
- 15 The military imperative
- 16 Fiscal and military developments
- 17 From aristocratic regime to absolutism, 1660–82
- 18 The consolidation of the Nordic states: the Europeanisation of Scandinavia
- 19 Centre and periphery
- 20 Religious and social regimentation
- Part IV Society in the Eighteenth Century
- Part V Political Structures and Foreign Policy
- Part VI The New Economic Order
- Part VII The New Social Order
- Part VIII The New Political Order
- Part IX Conclusion
- Select bibliography: primary sources, general surveys and secondary works
- Index
- Plate Section
15 - The military imperative
from Part III - The Scandinavian Power States
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2016
Book contents
- The Cambridge History of ScandinaviaVolume II1520–1870
- The Cambridge History of Scandinavia
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Figures
- Maps
- Tables
- Contributors
- General Editors’ preface
- Volume Editors’ preface
- Introduction
- Map 1: Scandinavia in the sixteenth century - PDF only
- Part I Reformation and Reorganisation 1520–1600
- Part II Material Expansion and its Limitations
- Part III The Scandinavian Power States
- 10 The internationalisation of the Baltic market
- 11 The Dutch and the English in the Baltic, the North Sea and the Arctic
- 12 The struggle for supremacy in the Baltic between Denmark and Sweden, 1563–1721
- 13 Militarisation of Scandinavia, 1520–1870
- 14 Colonial empires
- 15 The military imperative
- 16 Fiscal and military developments
- 17 From aristocratic regime to absolutism, 1660–82
- 18 The consolidation of the Nordic states: the Europeanisation of Scandinavia
- 19 Centre and periphery
- 20 Religious and social regimentation
- Part IV Society in the Eighteenth Century
- Part V Political Structures and Foreign Policy
- Part VI The New Economic Order
- Part VII The New Social Order
- Part VIII The New Political Order
- Part IX Conclusion
- Select bibliography: primary sources, general surveys and secondary works
- Index
- Plate Section
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- The Cambridge History of Scandinavia , pp. 310 - 325Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016