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fiscal-military state: a standalone construct

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Early modern history

a state organized around raising heavy taxes and public debt to fund war, as Britain did between 1688 and 1783.

In early modern history, fiscal-military state refers to a state organized around raising heavy taxes and public debt to fund war, as Britain did between 1688 and 1783. This meaning comes from Brewer (1988) in The sinews of power.[1]

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References

Brewer, J. (1988). The sinews of power: War, money and the English state, 1688-1783. Hutchinson. ISBN 9780091728762

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