Elites, Enterprise and the Making of the British Overseas Empire, 1688-1775 Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Elites, Enterprise and the Making of the British Overseas Empire, 1688-1775 Book

This book examines the cultural, economic, and social forces that shaped the development of the British empire in the eighteenth century. The empire is placed in a broad historiographical context informed by important recent work on the 'fiscal-military state', and 'gentlemanly capitalism'. This allows the empire to be seen not as a series of discrete, unconnected geographical regions scattered across the world, but as a commercial, cultural, and social body with its roots very firmly planted in metropolitan society.Read More

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  • 0333622081
  • 9780333622087
  • H. V. Bowen
  • 24 July 1996
  • Palgrave Macmillan
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 272
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