The Eighteenth Century by Paul Langford

The Eighteenth Century by Paul Langford

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This volume takes a thematic approach to the history of the eighteenth century in the British Isles, covering such issues as domestic politics (including popular political culture), religious developments and change and social and demographic structure and growth.

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The Eighteenth Century by Paul Langford

This volume takes a thematic approach to the history of the eighteenth century in the British Isles, covering such issues as domestic politics (including popular political culture), religious developments and change, and social and demographic structure and growth. Paul Langford heads a leading team of contributors, to present a lively picture of an era of intense change and growth in which all parts of Britain and Ireland were increasingly bound together by economic expansion and political unification.
An excellent, up-to-date and highly efficient bookDr D. L. Smith, Fellow/Director of Studies, Selwyn College, Cambridge
Paul Langford is Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford, and has been a Professor of Modern History at Oxford since 1996. Amongst his numerous publications are A Polite and Commercial People: English 1727-83 and Englishness Identified: Manner and Character, 1650-1850.
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ISBN 13 9780198731313
ISBN 10 0198731310
Title The Eighteenth Century
Author Paul Langford
Series Short Oxford History Of The British Isles
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2002-03-28
Number of pages 302
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