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The Long Eighteenth Century: British Political And Social History 1688-1832 (Contexts)

Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Keywords: history, contexts, social, political, century, british, eighteenth
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 1997-09-26
List price: $49.50
ISBN-10: 0340567511
ISBN-13: 9780340567517
Book Description:
In British history the period from 1688 to 1832 is often called the \"long eighteenth century\" though it defies easy characterization. Blending narrative chapters with more solid analysis, this book provides a fresh and cogent account of the period and nuanced view of the contours of the age.
Frank O\’Gorman is a professor at University of Manchester.
In British history the period from 1688 to 1832 is often called the \"long eighteenth century\" though it defies easy characterization. Blending narrative chapters with more solid analysis, this book provides a fresh and cogent account of the period and nuanced view of the contours of the age.
In British history the period from 1688 to 1832 is often called the \"long eighteenth century\" though it defies easy characterization. Blending narrative chapters with more solid analysis, this book provides a fresh and cogent account of the period and nuanced view of the contours of the age.
\"A welcome overview that should be useful to upper-division undergraduates.\"—CHOICE
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