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001 2008044267
003 DLC
005 20100603212146.0
008 081020s2009 enkab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008044267
020 $a9781405134446 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a1405134445 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a9781405134453 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1405134453 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn246887501
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dBWKUK$dBWK$dBWX$dCDX$dDLC
043 $ae-uk---
050 00 $aDA480$b.M64 2009
082 00 $a909/.0971241$222
100 1 $aMonod, Paul Kléber.
245 10 $aImperial island :$ba history of Britain and its empire, 1660-1837 /$cPaul Kléber Monod.
260 $aChichester, U.K. :$aMalden, MA :$bWiley-Blackwell,$c2009.
300 $axiv, 429 p. :$bill., maps ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 382-414) and index.
505 0 $aNations, lands, peoples -- Nations and kingdoms -- Landscapes in motion -- Knowing one's place -- Party strife and revolution, 1660-1689 -- The culture of politics -- Preserving the constitution -- A disjointed empire -- The legacy of revolution, 1689-1722 -- The fortunes of war, 1689-1710 -- The crisis of the Hanoverian succession, 1710-1722 -- Art, science, and politics -- State and empire, 1722-1760 -- Whigs and patriots -- Polite society and its discontents -- An empire emerging -- The fall of the first British empire, 1760-1784 -- The patriot king, 1760-1770 -- The American crisis, 1770-1784 -- The wealth of a nation -- Britain against revolution, 1783-1815 -- The nation preserved -- Remaking the empire -- Enlightened culture -- A new order begins, 1815-1837 -- The state reformed -- A class society -- Imperial portraits.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$y1689-1714.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$y1714-1837.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y1689-1714.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y1714-1837.
650 0 $aImperialism$xHistory$y18th century.
650 0 $aImperialism$xHistory$y19th century.