Uncovers the historiography on the Habsburg monarchy and its government, on the Zinzendorf brothers, and on the role of eighteenth century economic thinkers in state administrations
Showcases a comparative approach and discusses Zinzendorf’s economic interpretation of the French writings of Jean-Francois Melon and Vincent de Gournay
Explains how Zinzendorf operated in government as a financial expert and a sophisticated promoter of political economy