Includes bibliography (p. [513]-522) and index.

The realm of the Hapsburgs -- Governments of the dual monarchy -- German liberal predominance in Austria -- Autonomous Hungary, 1867-1875 -- The great renunciation -- The Near East and the German alliance -- The Hapsburgs and the Austrian aristocracy -- The Austrian "other half" -- Taaffe's iron ring, 1879-1893 -- The social and economic structure of royal Hungary -- The reign of Coloman Tisza -- The Triple Alliance, 1880-1897 -- Austria : Kultur und Sturm, 1893-1899 -- A leap in the dark -- Dualism in crisis : Hungary, 1890-1910 -- Magyar culture and the minorities -- The Hapsburg monarchy and Europe, 1897-1908 -- The Bosnian crisis -- Austria on the eve -- Hungary militant -- Before the war -- Epilogue: Schemes for reformation and sources of strength.

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