Hospodářský vzestup českých zemí od poloviny 18. století do konce monarchie

From the reign of Maria Theresa and Joseph II to the collapse of Austria-Hungary, the Czech lands underwent fundamental economic, social, and political development. This was a period when the conditions for industrialization began to take shape, and the structure of the economy and society changed significantly. The commentary focuses on economic, institutional, legal, and social aspects, tracing the changes in individual sectors of the economy and the economic consequences of World War I. The authors are leading experts on the economic history of the Czech lands in the 18th and 19th centuries. Their diverse approaches and interpretations give the text a vividness that makes it appealing not only to experts but also to a wider readership.