Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations vii
4. List of Contributors viii
5. Introduction: Cameralism in Practice 1
6. 1. Comparing Cameralisms: The Case of Sweden and Prussia 17
7. 2. Baltic Cameralism? 39
8. 3. Cameralism in Russia: Empress Catherine II and Population Policy 65
9. 4. Cameralist Population Policy and the Problem of Serfdom, 1680–1720 91
10. 5. Cameralist Writing in the Mirror of Practice: The Long Development of Forestry in Germany 111
11. 6. Cameralist Theoretical Writings on Manufacturing and Administrative Practice in the German Principalities: Conflict and Coherence 133
12. 7. Administrative Centralisation, Police Regulations and Mining Sciences as Channels for the Dissemination of Cameralist Ideas in the Iberian World 155
13. 8. Balancing the Divine with the Private: The Practices of Hushållning in Eighteenth-Century Sweden 179
14. 9. Johan Ludvig Reventlow’s Master Plan at the Brahetrolleborg Estate: Cameralism in Denmark in the 1780s and 1790s 203
15. 10. Maasreguln wider die Unglücksfaelle: Cameralism and its Influence on the Establishment of Insurance Schemes 221
16. 11. The Decline of Cameralism in Germany at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century 239
17. 12. Concluding Remarks 263
18. Bibliography 269
19. Index 305