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A Polite and Commercial People: England 1727-1783

Door Paul Langford

Categorie
Geschiedenis Europa
Boeknummer
#349278-VF39
Titel
A Polite and Commercial People: England 1727-1783
Auteur
Langford, Paul
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Oxford University Press
Jaar van uitgave
1992
ISBN10
0192852531
ISBN13
9780192852533
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo. The New Oxford History of England.
Samenvatting
Drawing on research, this volume covers the history of England between the accession of George II and the loss of the American colonies. It reveals simmering discontent in which evangelical enthusiasm clashed with scientific rationalism, aristocratic government with popular insubordination, industrial and imperial expansion with plebian poverty.

Drawing on up-to-date research, this volume in The New Oxford History of England is the most authoritative and comprehensive general history of England between the accession of George II and the loss of the American colonies. Delving beneath the surface serenity of the age of elegance, Paul Langford reveals a world of simmering discontent in which evangelical enthusiasm clashed with scientific rationalism, aristocratic government with popular in
... (Lees verder)subordination, industrial and imperial expansion with plebian poverty, and sentimentality with utilitarian reform.
Pagina's
803
Conditie
Goed — Edges yellowed.
Prijs
€ 10,00

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