P J Marshall

The Making and Unmaking of Empires

Britain, India, and America C.1750-1783

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Produktbeschreibung

)Britain, India & America 1750-1783(.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 410
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 748g
• ISBN-13: 9780199278954
• ISBN-10: 0199278954
• Artikelnr.: 21809914

Autorenporträt

P. J. Marshall completed a D.Phil at Oxford in 1962. He was a lecturer in history at King's College, London, and became Rhodes Professor of Imperial History in 1981. From 1997 to 2001 he was President of the Royal Historical Society.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: British World-Wide Expansion
2: State and Empire
3: War and its Transformations: The Atlantic 1754-1763
4: War and its Transformations: India 1754-1765
5: Ideas of Empire 1763-1776: The 'Old' Empire
6: Ideas of Empire 1763-1776: The 'New' Empire
7: The Making of Empire, I: India, New Imperial Structures
8: The Making of Empire, II: India, Madras, Bombay, and Bengal
9: The Unmaking of Empire, I: North America 1763-1768
10: The Unmaking of Empire, II: North America 1768-1775
11: War and its Resolutions 1775-1783
Bibliography
Index