Sökning: "Napoleonic Wars"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden Napoleonic Wars.
1. On the Ocean of Protectionism : The Structure of Swedish Tariffs and Trade 1780–1830
Sammanfattning : In the field of international trade there is an intriguing tension between the ideological allure of free trade and the political reality of protectionism. Typically, the former is favored by scholars while the latter has been more historically prevalent. LÄS MER
2. Om krigets förutsättningar : Den militära underhållsproblematiken och det civila samhället i norra Sverige och Finland under Finska kriget 1808-09
Sammanfattning : The Finnish War 1808-1809 started in February 1808 by a Russian attack on Finland and ended by the peace treaty of Fredrikshamn in September 1809. The peace meant the dissolution of the six-hundred-year old Swedish-Finnish realm. The Finnish War 1808-09 was fought in the poor and isolated areas of the north of Sweden and Finland. LÄS MER
3. Regional wages and labour market integration in Sweden, 1732-2009
Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of an introduction, four research papers and two papers that describe the data collected. Three county-specific data sets were constructed: one wage data set for the manufacturing sector, one wage data set for the agricultural sector, and one cost-of-living data set. LÄS MER
4. En patriotisk drömvärld : Musik, nationalism och genus under det långa 1800-talet
Sammanfattning : The subject of this thesis is Scandinavian nationalism from the late 18th century to ca 1920. The focus lies on that particular aspect of nationalism that was at the same time the most mundane and the most enigmatic: the ever-present depicting of the nation in words, pictures and music, which in effect created a parallel universe, a patriotic dreamland. LÄS MER
5. Marschen mot makten : Västra arméns revolt och väg till Stockholm 1809
Sammanfattning : In March 1809, when Sweden was yet again at war, part of its Western Army staged a revolt against Gustav IV Adolf that spelled the end of royal absolutism. The thesis shows how, in a turbulent period in European history marked by revolution and the Napoleonic wars, an army of several thousand men could successfully revolt and march from their positions in the county of Värmland clean across their own country to Stockholm, where they instigated a change of regime. LÄS MER