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  1. 11. Mechanicus : Performing an Early Modern Persona

    Författare :Jacob Orrje; H. Otto Sibum; Fors Hjalmar; Thomas Kaiserfeld; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; mechanics; performance; virtue; persona; mathematics; self fashioning; education; masculinity; age; oeconomy; cameralism; Sweden; eighteenth century; intergenerational relationships; History of Sciences and Ideas; Idé- och lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis studies mechanics as a means of making men, rather than machines. Drawing on Swedish sources from 1700–50, it approaches mechanics as an exercise of a virtuous subject, known to his contemporaries as the “mechanicus”. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Militärstatens arvegods : Officerstjänstens socialreproduktiva funktion i Sverige och Danmark, ca 1720-1800

    Författare :Fredrik Thisner; Jan Lindegren; György Nováky; Peter Ericsson; Martin Hårdstedt; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :History; Sweden and Denmark; 1720-1800; early modern state; military state; social reproduction; redistribution; army officers; agrarian revolution; early capitalism; military allotment and tenure estabishment; purchase of office; marriage; patron-klient relationships; patronage; social history; military history; upper strata social life; nobility; table of ranks; Historia; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : A new type of state emerged in Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Such states, used the bulk of tax revenues for warfare or preparations for war, with Sweden and Denmark being particularly heavily armed. Officers and officials stood at the center of this system. LÄS MER

  4. 13. I rikets tjänst : Krig, stat och samhälle i Sverige 1450-1550

    Författare :Martin Neuding Skoog; Kurt Villads Jensen; Mats Hallenberg; Nils Erik Villstrand; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sweden; 15th Century; 16th Century; Early modern history; Military history; War; Warfare; Military enterprise; State formation; Realm; Politics and government; Politics and war; Gustav Vasa; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the military institutions in late medieval Sweden, the military-political transition during the reign of Gustav Vasa and what consequences the military transformation had for the process of state formation. In previous research, the period after 1560 is often emphasized as the most important phase of military and political change. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Familjen i kronans tjänst : Donationspraxis, förhandling och statsformering under svenskt 1600-tal

    Författare :Cristina Prytz; Maria Ågren; Rosemarie Fiebranz; Jan Samuelson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Donations; enfeoffment; petitions; land rents; state; family; household; gender; negotiation; social compact; practice; strategies; agency; social reproduction; property; marital economy; inheritance; elites; early modern period; military history; public; private; Sweden; Finland; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates what the early modern donation system in Sweden reveals about the Crown’s expectations of the social group that served the state, and what these individuals expected from the Crown. The author shows how the Crown used donations of land rents to remunerate and reward individuals in its service. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Defining Dukeship : The Problem of Royal Spares and Dynasty Formation in Sweden, 1556-1622

    Författare :Alexander Isacsson; Patrik Lundell; Henric Bagerius; Patrik Winton; Anu Lahtinen; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Dukeship; institutional biography; dynasty formation; Sweden; early modern; integration process; bargaining state; self-identification; categorisation; legitimation;

    Sammanfattning : This book examines how dukeship – the position of being a duke – was defined and negotiated in Sweden between the late 1550s and the early 1620s. The aim is to shed light on how the structural problem of royal spares, with dukes as pillars and perils of hereditary monarchy, influenced politics and the integration process of a ruling house. LÄS MER