Stephanie Barczewski (USA Clemson University), John Eglin (USA University of Montana), Stephen Heathorn (Canada McMaster University)

Britain since 1688

A Nation in the World

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Now in its second edition, Britain since 1688 is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to British History from 1688 to the present day that assumes no prior knowledge of the subject.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 174mm x 247mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 770g
• ISBN-13: 9781032257174
• ISBN-10: 1032257172
• Artikelnr.: 67262609

Autorenporträt

Stephanie Barczewski is Professor of History at Clemson University, USA. John Eglin is Professor of History at University of Montana, USA. Stephen Heathorn is Professor of History at McMaster University, Canada. Michael Silvestri is Professor of History at Clemson University, USA. Michelle Tusan is Professor of History at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Making of a Modern State 2. The Whig World 3. The British Empire in
the Eighteenth Century 4. A United Kingdom? 1760-1820 5. The Early
Victorian Era: Global Power and its Challenges 6. The Mid-Victorians and
Their World 7. Britain and Empire, 1870-1910 8. Late Victorian and
Edwardian Britain: Social and Political Change 9. The First World War 10.
The Interwar Years 11. The Second World War 12. "Let Us Face the Future":
The Postwar Era 13. The Postwar Empire 14. 1979-1997: Thatcherism and its
Discontents 15. New Labour to Brexit 16. Conclusion: Crisis and an
Uncertain Future