A higher Call: Bureaucracy and empire building in Napoleonic Europe

Doina Harsanyi

A higher Call: Bureaucracy and empire building in Napoleonic Europe

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The paper addresses one of the most enduring legacies of Napoleonic rule in Europe, the establishment of a uniform, centralized bureaucracy. Examining the day-to-day activities of two Napoleonic administrators in Italy shows that the path to modern administrative practices was formed of struggles, disappointments, near misses and miscalculations.

Original language	English
State	Published - Feb 11 2022
Event	Consortium on the Revolutionary Era - Starkville MS Duration: Feb 11 2022 → Feb 11 2022

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Conference	Consortium on the Revolutionary Era
Period	02/11/22 → 02/11/22

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