
- 325 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1688-1783
About this book
Jeremy Black sets the politics of eighteenth century Britain into the fascinating context of social, economic, cultural, religious and scientific developments. The second edition of this successful text by a leading authority in the field has now been updated and expanded to incorporate the latest research and scholarship.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Life and death
- 3 Agriculture
- 4 Industry
- 5 Transport and trade
- 6 Society
- 7 Towns
- 8 Faith and the churches
- 9 Enlightenment and science
- 10 Culture and the arts
- 11 Authority, the state and administration
- 12 Political worlds
- 13 Politics
- 14 Continental comparisons and links
- 15 The rise of a world power
- 16 Conclusions
- Selected further reading
- Chronology
- Index