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A Companion to Eighteenth-Century Britain
Dickinson T Harry
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Description for A Companion to Eighteenth-Century Britain
Paperback. * Shows how Britain became the leading European imperial state, and, at the same time, the most economically and socially advanced, politically liberal and religiously tolerant nation in Europe. * Covers political, social, cultural, economic and religious history. * Written by an international team of experts. Editor(s): Dickinson, H. T. Series: Blackwell Companions to British History. Num Pages: 584 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1068.
This authoritative Companion introduces readers to the developments that lead to Britain becoming a great world power, the leading European imperial state, and, at the same time, the most economically and socially advanced, politically liberal and religiously tolerant nation in Europe.
- Covers political, social, cultural, economic and religious history. Written by an international team of experts.
- Examines Britain's position from the perspective of other European nations.
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
Blackwell Companions to British History
Condition
New
Weight
1067g
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405149631
SKU
V9781405149631
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99-50
About Dickinson T Harry
H. T. Dickinson is Richard Lodge Professor of British History at Edinburgh University. He is a former President of the Historical Association and a former Vice President of the Royal Historical Society. He has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Richmond. His numerous books include British Radicalism and the French Revolution 1789–1815 (1985), Caricatures and the Constitution 1760–1832 ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to Eighteenth-Century Britain
"This superb work by leading historian of the period provides a series of introductions to the most important themes for study. The authors bring the most up to date scholarship to bear in their work. Readable, sensible, perceptive and intelligent. If there is one book to use for this century, this is it." Archives Book Reviews ... Read more