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This volume investigates the history of the representative assemblies of Sweden (the Riksdag), Poland (the sejm) and Hungary (the diaeta) in the final period of the ancien régime.

Istvan M. Szijarto traces the religious, economic, and partisan forces that shaped the Diet, putting its historical significance in international perspective and demonstrating that it played a critical role in the eventual dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

"What is Microhistory provides the first accessible and comprehensive introduction to the origins, development, methodology and position of Microhistory"--