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Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1688-1783 Jeremy Black

Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1688-1783 By Jeremy Black

Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1688-1783 by Jeremy Black


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Jeremy Black sets the politics of eighteenth century Britain into the fascinating context of social, economic, cultural, religious and scientific developments. The second edition of this successful text by a leading authority in the field has now been updated and expanded to incorporate the latest research and scholarship.

Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1688-1783 Summary

Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1688-1783 by Jeremy Black

Jeremy Black sets the politics of eighteenth century Britain into the fascinating context of social, economic, cultural, religious and scientific developments. The second edition of this successful text by a leading authority in the field has now been updated and expanded to incorporate the latest research and scholarship.

Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1688-1783 Reviews

'Accessible, informative and clearly written.' - Professor Grayson Ditchfield, University of Kent, UK 'If there is one book to buy on the period, this is it.' - Archives 'Students will find this a valuable book, which deals with the big questions about the period while providing a wealth of detail.' - A.W. Purdue, Times Higher Education

About Jeremy Black

JEREMY BLACK is Professor of History at the University of Exeter, UK.

Table of Contents

Preface.- Abbreviations.- Introduction.- Life and Death.- Agriculture.- Industry.- Transport and Trade.- Society.- Towns.- Faith and the Churches.- Enlightenment and Science.- Culture and the Arts.- Authority, the State and Administration.- Political Worlds.- Politics.- Continental Comparisons and Links.- The Rise of a World Power.- Conclusions.- Selected Further Reading.- Chronology.- Index.

Additional information

NLS9780230537507
9780230537507
0230537502
Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1688-1783 by Jeremy Black
New
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2008-09-10
328
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