The British Atlantic World, 1500-1800 by David Armitage

The British Atlantic World, 1500-1800 by David Armitage

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This text presents a comprehensive account of the central themes in the histories of Britain, British America and the British Caribbean seen in Atlantic perspective: the state, empire, migration, the economy, religion, race, class, gender, politics and slavery.

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The British Atlantic World, 1500-1800 by David Armitage

This text gathers an international team of historians to present a comprehensive account of the central themes in the histories of Britain, British America and the British Caribbean seen in Atlantic perspective: the state, empire, migration, the economy, religion, race, class, gender, politics and slavery. Together, the essays should be a primary resource for students and teachers and a stimulus to researchers in British, American, imperial and Atlantic history more generally.
DAVID ARMITAGE is Associate Professor of History at Columbia University. He is the author of The Ideological Origins of the British Empire (2000), and has edited a number of volumes including Theories of Empire, 1450-1800 (1998). MICHAEL J. BRADDICK is Professor of History at the University of Sheffield. His publications include State Formation in Early Modern England, c. 1550-1700 (2000), and the co-edited volume Negotiating Power in Early Modern Society: Order, Hierarchy and Subordination in Britain and Ireland (2001).
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ISBN 13 9780333963418
ISBN 10 0333963415
Title The British Atlantic World, 1500-1800
Author David Armitage
Series Problems In Focus
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 2002-09-26
Number of pages 352
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